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credit: Eric Kershaw

Chemistry 335: Synthetic Methods in Organic Chemistry (Spring 2010)

General
Lecture notes/handouts
Problems

Peer-Led Team Learning (Group problem sessions)
PLTL 1 - Writing mechanisms properly:   Session problems / answers
PLTL 2 - Intro to protecting groups: Warm-ups / answers   Session problems / answers
PLTL 3 - Advanced protecting groups: Warm-ups / answers   Session problems/ answers
PLTL 4 - Advanced synthetic planning: Warm-ups / answers   Session problems/ answers
PLTL 5 - Shapes of bicycles and orbitals: Warm-ups / answers   Session problems / answers
PLTL 6 - Pictet-Spengler reaction: Warm-ups / answers    Session problems / answers
PLTL 7 - Carbohydrates: Warm-ups / answers  Session problems / answers
PLTL 8 - Heterocycles: Warm-ups / answers  Session problems / answers
PLTL 9 - Advanced synthetic planning 2: Warm-ups / answers  Session problems / answers
           Answers by the HEROES OF CHEMISTRY:
           Group 1 (featuring two Friedel-Crafts reactions)
           Group 4 (featuring a tricky alkylation step)

Exam-style problem sets
Chapter 24 - Chemoselectivity: Problems / answers
Chapter 25 - Synthesis in action: Problems / answers
Chapters 26-29 - Advanced enol/enolate chemistry: Problems / answers
Chapter 33 - Stereoselective reactions of cyclic compounds: Problems / answers
Chapter 34 - Diastereoselectivity: Problems / answers
Chapters 43 and 44 - Aromatic heterocycles: Problems / answers
Chapter 45 - Asymmetric synthesis: Problems / answers

Exams

Practice Midterm #1: Exam / answers
Midterm #1: Exam / answers
Practice Midterm #2: Exam / answers
Midterm #2: Exam / answers
Practice Final #1: Exam / answers
Practice Final #2: Exam / answers