4.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of CHE 261 and covers the nomenclature, structure, properties and reactions of many important classes of organic compounds including arenes, alcohols, ethers, epoxides, thiols, sulfides, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, nitriles, carboxylic acid derivatives, amines, carbohydrates, amino acids and lipids. Stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms, syntheses and spectroscopy are stressed. The laboratory demonstrates syntheses discussed during lecture. This course is subject to a course fee.