CHEM5531 · Chemistry
Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences
Survey and analysis of reactions employed in the synthesis of medicinally significant compounds. An in-depth understanding of the mechanistic details for each transformation will be emphasized. Topics will relate fundamental structural and electronic properties to issues of chemical reactivity. An emphasis will be placed on carbon-carbon bond and ring forming reactions.
Course experience
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Organization
4.1 / 5
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Challenge
4.6 / 5
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Attendance
4.6 / 5
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Assignments
4.6 / 5
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Weekly effort
~5
hours per week
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Across time
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Fall 2024
1 sectionFall 2023
2 sectionsFall 2022
2 sectionsFall 2021
2 sectionsFall 2020
2 sections