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CHEM 223

Organic Reactions

3.00 units · Undergraduate

Winter 2026

Topics

  • Functional-group reactivity
  • carbonyls and carboxyls
  • alkenes and alkynes
  • conjugated systems
  • organic reaction mechanisms
  • synthesis planning
  • reagents and reaction products
  • organic laboratory techniques.

Readings

  • Course textbook: Clayden, Greeves and Warren, Organic Chemistry, 2nd edition. Supporting book on library reserve: Carey, Organic Chemistry, 7th or 8th edition. Required: 2026 CHEM 223–ENCH 245 Laboratory Manual.
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