CHEM 239 A: Organic Chemistry

Third course for students who take three quarters of organic chemistry. Further discussion of physical properties and transformations of organic molecules, especially carbonyl compounds and amines. Polyfunctional compounds and biological polymers including carbohydrates, amino acids, proteins, and nucleic acids. No more than 5 credits from the following may count toward graduation requirements: CHEM 221, CHEM 224, CHEM 239, CHEM 259. Prerequisite: a minimum grade of 1.7 in either CHEM 238 or CHEM 258. Offered: AWSpS.