This course introduces students to simple aromatics, heterocyclic and heteroaromatic compounds. Their classification, physical and chemical properties will be discussed. The reactions of naphthalene, anthracene and phenanthrene will be reviewed.
In addition, mechanistic rationales for the synthetic basis of aromatic chemistry that is practised today will also be presented.
Course Code:
CHE 425
No. of Credits:
3
Level:
Level 400
Course Semester:
Second Semester
Select Programme(s):
Chemistry