Organic chemistry I

Duration

40h Th, 35h Pr, 15h QA Sess.

Number of credits

Lecturer

Jean-Christophe Monbaliu

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Table of Contents

• Chapiter I : Organic Chemistry: some history and current status
• Chapiter II : Structure and bonding
• Chapiter III : Nomenclature
• Chapiter IV : Fundamentals of reactivity
• Chapiter V : Stereoisomery
• Chapiter VI : Alkanes et cycloalkanes
• Chapiter VII : Alkenes et alkynes
• Chapiter VIII : Aromatic compounds
• Chapiter IX : Introduction to thermal cycloadditions
• Chapiter X : Nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions
• Chapiter XI : Halogenated compounds
• Chapiter XII : Alcohols and ethers
• Chapiter XIII : Ketones et aldehydes
• Chapiter XIV : Carboxylic acids and derivatives
• Chapiter XV : Revisions

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The course aims at introducing the fundamentals in organic chemistry.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Basic knowledge in chemistry.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Participation to the pratical sessions is mandatory

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Delivery of material in a lecture format (open discussion); Possibility of e-learning (online additional references and resources).

Recommended or required readings

• Introduction à la chimie organique, H. Hart, J.-M. Conia, Dunod, 2000, ISBN 2-210-00-5361-2
• Chimie organique - simple et intuitive, D. Klein, De Boeck Supérieur, 2018, ISBN 978-2-8073-1476-4
• Organic Chemistry, J. Clayden, N. Greeves, S. Warren and P. Wothers, Oxford University Press, 2012, ISBN 9780199270293

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam (June).

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Orbit molecular building system", Aldrich, réf. Z18,475-6).
Safety gears (labcoat, safety glasses) and notebook (A4).

Contacts

Jean-Christophe M. Monbaliu
Center for Integrated Technology and Organic Synthesis - CiTOS
Département de Chimie, Bâtiment » B6a, local 3/19
tel 04 366 35 10 ; email jc.monbaliu@uliege.be

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