Lectures

• Special Lectures:

The material presented covers the areas of benzotriazole chemistry and QSPR. These lectures are updated from time to time and new results are then included. Hard copy booklets are also available.

2000: (a) Benzotriazole (b) QSPR

2002: (a) Benzotriazole (b) QSPR (c) Synthetic Methodology

Lecture 1: Benzotriazole Synthetic Methodology Topical Aspects 2004.

Lecture 2: Bt Synthetic Methodology Heteroalkylation RCH(Bt)X=RCH:X→RCH(X)Na.

• General Lectures:

Lecture 1: Introduction to Heterocyclic Chemistry. Aromaticity and Tautomerism, and Reactions of Heteroaromatic Rings with Electrophiles.

Lecture 2: Heteroaromatic Rings: Reactions with Nucleophiles and Radicals; Cyclic Transition State and Unimolecular Reactions.

Lecture 3: Reactions of C-Linked and N-Linked Substituents.

Lecture 4: Ring Synthesis.

Lecture 5: Ring synthesis and substitutient modification

Lecture 6: Heterocyclic tautomerism

Lecture 7: Cycloaddition of 3-oxidopyridiniums.

Lecture 8: Heterocyclic N-Oxides and N-Imides

Lecture 9: Heterocyclic rearrangements

Lecture 10: Pyrylium mediated transformation of primary amino groups into other functionality

Lecture 11: Protection and activation in lithiation

Lecture 12: Benzotriazole chemistry

Lecture 13: Electrophilic substitution

Lecture 14: Kinetics and mechanism of nucleophilic substitution

Lecture 15: Conformational analysis

Lecture 16: Infrared spectroscopy - intramolecular interactions

Lecture 17: Heteroaromaticity

Lecture 18: QSPR

Lecture 19: Software for the organic chemist

Lecture 20: The organic chemist and the computer age

Lecture 21: Novel heterocyclic polymers

Lecture 22: Surfactants and Sensors

Lecture 23: Heterocyclic Ring Closures

• Current Lectures:

Peptides and Peptide Conjugates

Understanding How Property Determines Structure

Heterocycles in the Service of Humankind

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