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529-0232-00L 4 Credits BSC , MSC D-CHAB

Organic Chemistry IV: Physical Organic Chemistry

Lecturers: Dr. Jessada Mahatthananchai
Examiners: Prof. Dr. Erick M. Carreira, Dr. Jessada Mahatthananchai
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-06-03 00:14:04

Abstract

Introduction to classical and modern physical organic methods for understanding organic reactions, reactivities, and mechanisms including kinetics analyses, transition state theory, linear free-energy relationships, isotope effects, as well as molecular orbital theories.

Objective

Introduction to theoretical methods in organic chemistry

Content

Physical organic methods such as kinetics, transition state theory, free-energy relationships, isotope effects, molecular orbital theories and their applications to organic reactions.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
BSC , MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 120 minutes, oral 30 minutes
Aids
keine
Prüfung auf Deutsch oder Englisch

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture Organic Chemistry IV: Physical - Organic Chemistry
  • Wed 11:45-13:30 (HCI G 7)
2 h weekly
exercise Organic Chemistry IV: Physical - Organic Chemistry
  • Thu 08:45-09:30 (HCI J 6)
1 h weekly

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