Organic Chemistry I
Introduction to organic chemistry. Development of basic principles to understand the structure and reactivity of organic molecules. Emphasis on substitution and elimination reactions and chemistry of the carbonyl group. Introduction to the chemistry of aromatic compounds.
Spring 2005
This subject deals primarily with the basic principles to understand the structure and reactivity of organic molecules. Emphasis is on substitution and elimination reactions and chemistry of the carbonyl group. The course also provides an introduction to the chemistry of aromatic compounds.
Readings
- Readings are from the required textbook:
- McMurry, John. Organic Chemistry . 6th ed. Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole, 2004. ISBN: 9780534420055.
- Chapters 1 and 2
- Chapters 3 and 4
- Chapters 5 and 6
- Chapters 6 and 7
- Chapters 10 and 11
- Chapters 11 and 15
- Chapters 15 and 16
- Chapters 17 and 19
Spring 2003
5.12 is an introduction to organic chemistry, focusing primarily on the basic principles to understand the structure and reactivity of organic molecules. Emphasis is on substitution and elimination reactions and chemistry of the carbonyl group. The course also provides an introduction to the chemistry of aromatic compounds.
Readings
- L. G. Wade, Jr. Organic Chemistry . 5th ed.
Prerequisites & course information
Prereq: Chemistry (GIR) U (Fall, Spring) 5-0-7 units. REST Credit cannot also be received for CC.512
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- MIT OpenCourseWare ↗Spring 2005
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- MIT OCW readings ↗
- MIT OpenCourseWare ↗Spring 2003
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.