Archive for March 14th, 2009

In organic chemistry, which one of the following is not true concerning Diels-Alder reactions?

Saturday, March 14th, 2009
organic chemistry
ohmsy asked:


A. The reaction is stereospecific.
B. The reaction mechanism has only one step.
C. The reaction mechanism involves a resonance stabilized carbocation.
D. The diene must be a conjugated base.

WILLIAM

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Is there a degree in pure organic chemistry, who employs a person with this degree in industry not academic?

Saturday, March 14th, 2009
organic chemistry
Derren M asked:


I want to pursue a PhD in pure organic chemistry after my national diploma in analytical chemistry but currently I don’t know who will employ me after I receive it.

Anna

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