CHM 1321 Organic Chemistry I

3 units
Chemistry
Faculty of Science
Classification, identification and structural characterization of organic compounds. Properties, preparation, and commercial significance of hydrocarbons, halogen derivatives, alcohols, ethers and selected polymers. Mechanisms of organic reactions, and basic principles of organic stereochemistry.

Components:

Discussion Group
Laboratory
Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: 4U Chemistry or equivalent. Previously CHM 1320.

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Fair Assessments

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