University Catalog 2014-2015

University of Colorado Boulder

CHEM-3331 (4) Organic Chemistry 2

Lect. and rec. Intended primarily for nonmajors. Topics include structure and reactions of alkyl halides, alcohols, ethers, carboxylic acids, aldehydes, ketones, and amines; introduction to the chemistry of heterocycles, carbohydrates, and amino acids; nomenclature of organic compounds; synthesis; and reaction mechanisms. Coreq., CHEM 3341 or 3381. Credit not granted for this course and CHEM 3371. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of CHEM 3311 or 3351, and CHEM 3321 or 3361 (all minimum grade C-).