CH 606 - Modern Organic Synthetic Methods

Prerequisite: CH 605 or equivalent or consent of instructor. A survey and discussion of methods. Some of the topics covered are synthetic strategies, including computer-generated strategies, asymmetric syntheses, oxidation, reduction, stereocontrol and ring formation, protecting groups, nucleophilic and electrophilic species that form carbon-carbon bonds, and some complex molecules.
3 credit hours.