CHEM 5696 — Organometallic Chemistry
3 semester hours Graduate Lecture usually offered: spring typical days: W Boston Traditional
Presents an advanced graduate-level course in organometallic chemistry featuring both main group and transition metals. Requires an advanced undergraduate or introductory graduate course in organic chemistry and inorganic chemistry. Addresses the structure, bonding, and reactivity patterns of organometallic complexes. Topics include metal-carbon ligands, main group metals and ligands, chemistry of carbon monoxide and analogues, metal π-complexes, and fundamental organometallic reactions and mechanisms. Discusses applications for organometallic chemistry including sustainability, catalysis, and materials.
Prerequisites one of: all of: one of: one of: CHEM 3501 (min C-) (may be taken concurrently) CHEM 3505 (min C-) (may be taken concurrently) graduate program admission Offering history Term Sections Enrolled Capacity Full Open seats/section Spring 2026 1 5 30 17% 25.0
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