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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
KEM.340

Organic Chemistry 2, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Course code
KEM.340
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Alexander Efimov
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Environmental Engineering and Chemistry Studies 100 %
Core content
  • Electrophilic addition reactions, stereochemistry, and electron delocalization; Substitution and elimination reactions; Carbonyl Compounds; Aromatic Compounds
  • Reaction mechanisms
  • Stereochemistry
Complementary knowledge
  • Regioselectivity; Stereoselectivity; Stereospecificity; acid and base catalysis
  • reactivity; electronic effects; steric hindrance; anchimeric assistance
  • conformational analysis
Specialist knowledge
  • functional group interconversions; multistep synthesis; retrosynthetic analysis; multicomponent reactions
  • catalysts
  • chiral catalysts and auxiliaries
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Compulsory prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.

Participation in teaching

28.08.2023 16.10.2023
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)

Exam

17.10.2023 17.10.2023
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
07.12.2023 07.12.2023
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
16.01.2024 16.01.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)