Course Code
CHM325
Course Credit
5
This course is an introduction to organic chemistry, nomenclature, structure, types of reactions, reaction mechanisms and properties and TLC and IR analysis of alkanes, cycloalkanes, alkenes, alkynes and aromatic hydrocarbons. Laboratory sessions consist of important techniques of synthesis, separation and purification as well as qualitative analysis by TLC and IR of some alkenes, alkynes and aromatics.