COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KIM 4298 ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ELIF SUBAŞI

Offered to

Chemistry

Course Objective

To get information about organometallic chemical technologies and to explain the action mechanism of the organometallic catalysts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Could have a general knowledge about organometallic compounds.
2   Could have information about reactions of organometallic compounds.
3   Could have information about the mechanism of catalytic reactions.
4   Could have information about organometallic catalysts used in organic synthesis reactions.
5   Explain action mechanisms of organometallic catalysts.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General information about organometallic compounds
2 Reactions of organometallic compounds
3 Loss and acquisition reactions of ligands
4 Ligand reactions into a new structure
5 Organometallic catalysts used in organic synthesis
6 Reaction mechanisms of organometallic catalysts used in organic synthesis
7 Catalytic deutoration
8 Hydroformylation (Oxo process)
9 Monsanto Acetic acid process
10 Wacker (Smidt) process
11 Hydrogenation with Wilkinson Catalyst
12 Olefin metathesis
13 Cossee-Arlman Mechanism
14 Ziegler-Natta Polymerisation and Fisher-Tropsch process

Recomended or Required Reading

Spessard, G.O. (2009). Organometallic Chemistry, Oxford University Press, USA.
Astruc, D. (2000). Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis, Springer.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Interactive presentation, Question and answer technique

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student will be evaluated with homework and questions to be asked in the final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

D.E.U Fen Fakültesi Kimya Bölümü

elif.subasi@deu.edu.tr
senem.karahan@deu.edu.tr
elif.ant@deu.edu.tr
pelin.kose@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 13:00-14:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 16 16
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 80

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.14554
LO.245554
LO.345554
LO.44554
LO.545554