CHEM 12A - Organic Chemistry

    Recent Professors
    You Chi Wu
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: CHEM 001B.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5A · Cal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · CSU GE Area B3 · CSU GE Area B1
    Description
    Introduction to structures, nomenclature, properties, and reactions of carbon compounds: Hydrocarbons, monofunctional and polyfunctional compounds, emphasis on structures and mechanisms, spectroscopy and other analytical techniques. Laboratory work includes reactions, purification techniques, measurements, qualitative analysis, use of instrumentation.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–1:50pm, Mon Wed 9:30am–10:45am