Erick M. Carreira: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2019

Name Prof. Dr. Erick M. Carreira
FieldOrganische Chemie
Address
Lab. für Organische Chemie
ETH Zürich, HCI H 335
Vladimir-Prelog-Weg 1-5/10
8093 Zürich
SWITZERLAND
Telephone+41 44 632 28 30
Fax+41 44 632 13 28
E-mailerickm.carreira@org.chem.ethz.ch
DepartmentChemistry and Applied Biosciences
RelationshipFull Professor

NumberTitleECTSHoursLecturers
529-0231-00LOrganic Chemistry III: Introduction to Asymmetric Synthesis4 credits3GE. M. Carreira
AbstractMethods of Asymmetric Synthesis
Learning objectiveUnderstanding of the basic principles of diastereoselective synthesis
ContentConformational analysis: acyclic and cyclic systems; Diastereoselective sigmatropic rearrangements; Diastereoselective Carbonyl addition reactions: Cram- and Felkin-Anh models, carbonyl Lewis acid interactions, chelate controlled reactions; chemistry of enolates, selective formation; asymmetic enolate alkylation; aldol reactions, allyl- and crotyl-metal chemistry; cyclisations, Baldwin rules; Diastereoselective olefin functionalization: hydroboration, dihydroxylation, epoxidation.
LiteratureE. M. Carreira and L. Kvaerno Classics in Stereoselective Synthesis, Wiley-VCH 2009

Evans' Problems in Organic Chemistry App
529-0233-00LOrganic Synthesis: Methods and Strategies Information
Only for Chemistry MSc, Programme Regulations 2005.

IMPORTANT NOTICE for Chemistry students: There are two different version of this course for the two regulations (2005/2018), please make sure to register for the correct version according to the regulations you are enrolled in.
7 credits3GE. M. Carreira
AbstractThe complex relation between structural analysis, methods leading to desired transformations, and insight into reaction mechanisms is exemplified. Relations between retrosynthetic analysis of target structures, synthetic methods and their combination in a synthetic strategy.
Learning objectiveExtension and deepening of the knowledge in organic synthesis and the principles of structure and reactivity.
ContentConcepts of the planning of organic synthesis (strategy and tactics), retrosynthetic analysis. Structure-reactivity relation in the context of the synthesis of complex molecules.
LiteratureK. C. Nicolaou, E. J. Sorensen, Classics in Total Synthesis, Wiley-VCH 1996.
K. C. Nicolaou, S. A. Snyder, Classics in Total Synthesis II, Wiley-VCH 2003.
K. C. Nicolaou, J. Chen, Classics in Total Synthesis III, Wiley-VCH 2011.
Prerequisites / NoticeOC I-IV
529-0233-01LOrganic Synthesis: Methods and Strategies Information
IMPORTANT NOTICE for Chemistry students: There are two different version of this course for the two regulations (2005/2018), please make sure to register for the correct version according to the regulations you are enrolled in. Please do not register for this course if you are enrolled in Chemistry regulations 2005.
6 credits3GE. M. Carreira
AbstractThe complex relation between structural analysis, methods leading to desired transformations, and insight into reaction mechanisms is exemplified. Relations between retrosynthetic analysis of target structures, synthetic methods and their combination in a synthetic strategy.
Learning objectiveExtension and deepening of the knowledge in organic synthesis and the principles of structure and reactivity.
ContentConcepts of the planning of organic synthesis (strategy and tactics), retrosynthetic analysis. Structure-reactivity relation in the context of the synthesis of complex molecules.
LiteratureK. C. Nicolaou, E. J. Sorensen, Classics in Total Synthesis, Wiley-VCH 1996.
K. C. Nicolaou, S. A. Snyder, Classics in Total Synthesis II, Wiley-VCH 2003.
K. C. Nicolaou, J. Chen, Classics in Total Synthesis III, Wiley-VCH 2011.
Prerequisites / NoticeOC I-IV
529-0290-00LOrganic Chemistry (Seminar) Restricted registration - show details 0 credits2SE. M. Carreira, J. W. Bode, D. Hilvert, H. Wennemers, R. Zenobi
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529-0299-00LOrganic Chemistry0 credits1.5KJ. W. Bode, E. M. Carreira, P. Chen, D. Hilvert, H. Wennemers, R. Zenobi
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