Organic Chemistry I

Acid-catalyzed hydration of propene.

Acid-catalyzed hydration of propene. (Image courtesy of Sarah Tabacco.)

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MIT Course Number

5.12

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Spring 2003

Level

Undergraduate

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Course Description

5.12 is an introduction to organic chemistry, focusing primarily on the basic principles to understand the structure and reactivity of organic molecules. Emphasis is on substitution and elimination reactions and chemistry of the carbonyl group. The course also provides an introduction to the chemistry of aromatic compounds.

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Sarah Tabacco, and Barbara Imperiali. 5.12 Organic Chemistry I. Spring 2003. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.


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