Basics on stereochemistry

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🚀 Master Stereochemistry with Expert Instructor Rakesh Devidas Amrutkar 🧪
Course Title: Basics on Stereochemistry
Dive into the fascinating world of Stereochemistry - the branch of chemistry that explores the spatial arrangement of atoms in molecules and how this impacts their properties, reactivity, and interactions. This comprehensive course is designed to take you from the basics to a deep understanding of stereoisomerism and its implications.
📘 Course Structure:
History, Introduction & Important Definitions
- Subdisciplines of Stereochemistry: Understand the different areas within stereochemistry and their significance in modern chemistry.
Classification of Isomers
- Learn how to differentiate between various types of isomers and the impact of this classification on chemical behavior.
Conformational Analysis
- Explore the two main types of conformations and how they affect molecular properties.
Stereoisomers & Examples
- Gain a clear understanding of enantiomers, diastereomers, racemic mixtures, and meso compounds with real-life examples.
Geometrical Isomers & Examples
- Discover the different forms of geometrical isomerism and their practical applications.
Optical Activity & Enantiomers
- Delve into the world of optical activity, understand enantiomers and their unique properties.
Visualization: Chiral vs Achiral Objects & Symmetry Elements
- Learn to visualize chirality and achirality, as well as symmetry elements within molecules, enhancing your spatial reasoning skills.
Introduction to Plane Polarized Light
- Begin your exploration of plane polarized light and its role in stereochemistry.
Chirality & Handedness
- Grasp the concept of "chirality" and "handedness," and how these properties affect molecular recognition and biological systems.
Absolute Configuration
- Define key stereochemical relationships such as enantiomers and diastereomers, and understand the Cahn-Prelog-Ingold system for assigning priorities.
Enantiomers and Diastereomers
- Master the distinction between enantiomers and diastereomers and their implications in chemical synthesis.
Cis & Trans (E & Z) Nomenclature
- Learn the nomenclature systems that help define the orientation of atoms in a molecule, aiding in clear communication within the field.
D & L R & S Notation
- Understand the D/L and R/S notation for assigning absolute configuration to molecules.
Meso Compounds
- Explore the unique properties of meso compounds and their role in stereochemistry.
Nomenclature to Atropisomers
- Discover the latest developments in nomenclature, including the classification of atropisomers.
Why Take This Course? ✅ Gain a solid foundation in stereochemistry, essential for understanding complex biological systems and chemical reactions. ✅ Learn to visualize and differentiate between various types of isomers, enhancing your analytical skills. ✅ Develop the ability to predict molecular behavior based on their spatial arrangement. ✅ Utilize practical examples to solidify your understanding of stereochemical concepts. ✅ Enhance your communication skills with standard nomenclature systems in stereochemistry.
Join us on this journey through the molecular world, where every twist and turn can lead to a new discovery or an innovative solution. With Rakesh Devidas Amrutkar as your guide, you'll unlock the secrets of stereochemistry and open up a plethora of opportunities in chemistry, biology, pharmaceuticals, and more! 🔬✨
Enroll Now to Embark on Your Stereochemical Adventure!
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