Organometallic Chemistry

3 credits

Examination of the structure, bonding, reactivity, and catalysis of organometallic compounds of the d-block metals. A survey of ligands unique to organometallic chemistry is followed by an examination of the mechanisms of common reactions and important catalytic cycles. [3-4*-0] Prerequisite: CHEM 220 and one of CHEM 204, CHEM 214.