<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Modern synthetic reactions and transformations involving organic substrates. Special emphasis on regents useful in asymmetric induction and stereoselective synthesis of structurally complex target molecules. S/U or letter grading.</p>

Chemistry and Biochemistry

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College of Letters and Science

Chemistry is concerned with the composition, structure, and properties of substances, the transformations of these substances into others by reactions, and the kinds of energy changes that accompany these reactions.

General Catalog

Organic Synthesis: Methodology and Stereochemistry

CHEM 244A

4 units