MECHANISM IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (II)

by
 
Alex J. Roche




56:160:510

Wed 6-8.40
BSB 107

    This is a unique, personally created course,
there is no single required textbook
    as there are awesome online notes.
(Although it borrows heavily
from several great books
and a lecture course I took
at Durham University)
      
              
CLASS FEB 14th is CANCELLED


Lecture Notes
Ch1   Introduction to Radicals
Ch2   Mechanisms involving Radicals
Ch2 Answers

Mass Spec Recap part I
Mass Spec Recap part II
Ch3   Radical Cation Chemistry (Chemistry inside the MS)
Ch4   Photochemistry

Perfect Answers
TWQ1    TWQ2   MIDTERM    TWQ3    TWQ4   FINAL

Essay topics (must be 1,000 words not counting titles, diagrams, references) Weekly Quizzes
-Mr Gromberg  STEVE
-Mr Paneth SHERYL
-Baldwin's cyclization rules JOEYD
-Barton Esters JAMIE
-Quantifying "allowedness"
-Commercial Free Radical Initiators
-TOF MS
-Quantum Yield KRISTIN
-Fermi's Golden Rule JEAN_PIERRE
-Comparison of Bosons and Fermions MATTHEW
-Stable Free Radicals URSULA
-Ketenes MICHELLE
 Every week at 8pm, the presenter will have 20 minutes to recap certain essential topics in organic chemistry.
Then the class will attempt 5 multiple choice questions based on the previously discussed topics.
The presenter will not take the quiz, but receive the class average score for that quiz.
At 8.35, the presenter will explain the correct answers to the class.

Jan 24 - AJR
Jan 31 Joe
Feb 7 Michelle (TWQ1)
Feb 14 SNOWED OUT
Feb 21 Sheryl
Feb 28 Jamie (TWQ2)
Mar 7 JP
Mar14 - SPRING BREAK
Mar 21 Midterm
Mar 28  Steve
Apr 4 Matthew
Apr 11 Kristin (TWQ3)
Apr 18 Ursula
Apr 25 Hong (TWQ4)


Grades/Scores
Midterm                        100
Final                              200
Weekly Organic Quiz      60 (12 x 5)
Triweekly Exam            100 (4 x 25)
Essay                             50




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