PHA 6471 Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry
Credits: 3
Tuition: $1,725
Description
This course focuses on the methods used in the synthesis of organic compounds with particular attention to medicinal products and illicit substances. Students are expected to utilize information presented in each module to develop and complete their module assignments. Other activities will include online discussions of course topics and current issues that relate to the synthesis of medicinal products and illicit substances.
Prerequisites
Please review our recommended course order.
Topics
| Module | Topic |
|---|---|
| Module 1 | Functional Groups |
| Module 2 | Reactions Involved in Illicit Drug Synthesis I |
| Module 3 | Reactions Involved in Illicit Drug Synthesis II |
| Module 4 | Amphetamines, Methamphetamine and MDMA |
| Module 5 | Phencyclidine |
| Module 6 | Opiates |
| Module 7 | Cocaine |
| Module 8 | LSD |
| Module 9 | Clandestine Laboratories |
| Module 10 | Emerging Synthetic Drugs |
Required Materials
No Textbooks are required for this class.
Library Access
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