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Advanced Chemical Synthesis

  • CHEM3003
  • Semester 1 (see Timetable)
  • 6 points
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This unit is compulsory for all students taking the synthetic/organic specialisation of the Chemistry major. It builds on the chemical principles and techniques introduced in CHEM2003 Chemical Synthesis, covering a number of advanced topics concerned with the synthesis of molecules. Topics include retrosynthesis (organic and inorganic), power reactions, heterocyclic chemistry, industrial catalysis and polymer chemistry. -- Course Website

Instructor: Professor George Koutsantonis

Prerequisites: (CHEM2003 Chemical Synthesis or CHEM2211 Synthetic and Materials Chemistry) and (CHEM2001 Core Chemical Concepts and Techniques or CHEM2210 Structure Determination and Physical Chemistry)



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