ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
CHE3OS
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Topics in this unit include, Retosynthetic analysis, Synthesis with diethylmalonate and ethylacetoacetate, general structure of acids and ketones from diethylmalonate and ethylacetoacetate, stereospecific synthesis, synthesis and reactions, heterocyclic which include synthesis of the heterocyclic five, six and fused rings, pharmaceutical examples, advanced spectroscopy including two dimensional NMR and mass spectrometry.
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Tech & Engineering
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Jasim Al-Rawi
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: CHE2PHC
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Heterocyclic Chemistry | Recommended | Joule J. and Mills (2000) | BLACKWELL SCIENCE PUBLICATION |
| Readings | Organic Chemistry 4th ed | Recommended | Bruice, P.Y. (2004) | NEW JERSEY. PRENTICE-HALL |
| Readings | Spectrometric Identification of Organic Chemistry. 7th ed | Recommended | Silverstein, R. M., Bassler, G. C. and Morrill, T. C. (2005) | JOHN WILEY AND SONS. |
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jasim Al-Rawi
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| one 3-hour examination | Exam-hurdle: Students must obtain at least 40% in the examination to pass the unit | 60 |
| one calculation-based assignment (equiv. 500 words) | 10 | |
| one written-report (equiv. to 500 words) | 15 | |
| practical work (equiv. 500 words) | 15 |