Information Package / Course Catalogue
Organic Chemistry II
Course Code: KMY232
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 4
Prt.: 0
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

To establish a scientific basis for understanding carbon compounds, to learn the methods of obtaining functional groups and their chemical behavior with their mechanisms, to perform structure analysis from spectral data.

Course Content

Aromatic compounds, Aldehydes and Ketones, carboxyl acids and their derivatives, amines, Biochemical Compounds

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Fatih EYDURAN
Learning Outcomes
1.Names an organic compound according to the IUPAC system
2.Knows that an organic compound has aliphatic and aromatic character
3.Uses spectroscopic data
4.Knows the basic chemical behavior of functional groups with reaction mechanisms
5.Performs multi-step synthesis analysis
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Organik kimya: Solomon
2.Organic chemistry: structure and function: Peter Vollhard
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Aromatic compounds: Benzene structure, Concept of aromaticity, NMR and IR spectra
Week 2 - Theoretical
Aromatic compounds: Benzene and its derivatives reactions, orientation effect, Aromatic Electrophilic substitution reaction mechanism
Week 3 - Theoretical
Aromatic compounds: Benzene side group reactions and mechanisms
Week 4 - Theoretical
Aromatic compounds: Aromatic Nucleophilic substitution reactions
Week 5 - Theoretical
Aldehydes and ketones: Simple addition to carbonyl groups, simple post-addition reactions and conjugate addition reactions, NMR and IR spectra
Week 6 - Theoretical
Aldehydes and ketones: Condensation reactions of carbonyl and active methylene compounds
Week 7 - Theoretical
Carboxylic acids: Addition and dissociation reactions, NMR and IR spectra
Week 8 - Theoretical
Reactions of carboxylic acid derivatives and midterm exam
Week 9 - Preparation Work
Reactions of carboxylic acid derivatives
Week 10 - Theoretical
Amines: Preparation of aromatic amines and their reactions, mechanisms, NMR and IR spectra
Week 11 - Theoretical
Amines: Preparation of aromatic amines and their reactions, mechanisms
Week 12 - Theoretical
Pericyclic Reactions
Week 13 - Theoretical
Biochemical molecules: Carbohydrates, Proteins
Week 14 - Theoretical
Biochemical molecules: Lipids, Amino acids and Vitamins
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140456
Individual Work140342
Midterm Examination118220
Final Examination130232
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
5
3
5
OÇ-2
5
3
5
OÇ-3
5
3
5
4
OÇ-4
5
3
5
OÇ-5
5
3
5
3
3
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026