| 26430 Organic Chemistry C |
| Danish title: Organisk kemi C |
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Language: English ECTS-creditpoints: 10, External examination.
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| Type: , course at phd level, open university |
| Program: Chemical Engineering |
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Exam schedule:
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F3-A (maj 31 2002), E3-A (dec 15 2001) |
| Recommended semester: 7th - 9th semester |
| Scope and form: 2-3 lectures per week plus tutorials and problem-solving sessions |
| Evaluation: Written exam
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| Examination: 13-scale |
| Previous course: 23330 og 23564 / 23565 |
| Prerequisites: 26410 Organic Chemistry B |
| Aim: To give the participants a theoretical and practical overview of organic chemical syntesis. To provide an introduction to physical organic chemistry and to deepen the understanding of reaction mechanisms. To engage the participants in a discussion of advanced problems in organic synthesis, and to make them familiar with modern synthetic strategy and methodology, including synthesis of compounds of interest to the pharmaceutical industry. |
| Contents: Molecular structure and MO-theory (hybridization, conjugation, aromaticity). Hard / soft acids and bases. Addition to alkenes and alkynes. Pericyclic reactions (Diels-Alder, sigmatropic rearrangements etc.). Reactions with carbonyl compounds (carbanion / enolate chemistry, Michael addition etc.). Reaction mechanism and physical organic chemistry. Retrosynthetic analysis. Heteroatom reagents (P, Si, S, Se, B). Heterocyclic chemistry. Organometallic chemistry and catalysis. Asymmetric synthesis. |
Contact: David Ackland Tanner, building 201, (+45) 4525 2188, dt@kemi.dtu.dk
Per-Ola Norrby, building 201, (+45) 4525 2123, pon@kemi.dtu.dk |
| Department: 026 Department of Chemistry |
| Keywords: Synthesis, Reactivity, Mechanism, Catalysis |
| Updated: 24-04-2001 |
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