CHM235 — General Organic Chemistry I
General principles of organic chemistry with emphasis on reactivity and synthesis. Topics include bonding, structure and properties of organic compounds, stereochemistry, overview of organic reactions, kinetics and thermodynamics, structure, synthesis, and reaction of alkenes, alkynes, and alkyl halides, nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions, structure determination using Mass Spectrometry, Infrared Spectroscopy, and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, aromaticity, and electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.
Prerequisites: CHM-152