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Organic Chemistry I · Undergraduate · Chemistry
Topics
Laboratory techniques and analysis
- Recrystallization and melting point determination
- Extraction and separatory funnel technique
- Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) for reaction monitoring
- Distillation: simple and fractional (overview)
- IR spectroscopy interpretation for functional groups
- ¹H NMR spectral analysis for structure confirmation
- Laboratory safety with flammable and toxic organic solvents
- Green chemistry alternatives in undergraduate labs
- Computational modeling of conformations (intro)
- Writing lab reports with spectral data and mechanism rationale
Applied organic chemistry
- Petroleum refining and hydrocarbon feedstocks
- Polymers from alkenes: polyethylene, polypropylene (intro)
- Pharmaceuticals: chirality and drug enantiomers
- Pesticides and agrochemical structure–activity (overview)
- Flavors and fragrances: terpenes and esters
- Bioorganic preview: amino acids and peptide bonds
- Materials: carbon allotropes and organic electronics (intro)
- Environmental fate of organic pollutants
- Retrosynthesis thinking for simple targets
- Case studies connecting mechanisms to industrial synthesis
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