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CHEM C143AStructure and Mechanism in Organic Chemistry

Chemistry and Biochemistry · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Mechanisms of organic reactions. Acidity and acid catalysis; linear free energy relationships; isotope effects. Molecular orbital theory; photochemistry; pericyclic reactions. May be concurrently scheduled with course C243A.

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When it runs

  • Winter 2026
  • Winter 2027

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording

Requisites: courses 30C and 30CL (may be taken concurrently), 110B, and 113A, with grades of C– or better.

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grade C- or better in
  • all of
    • CHEM 30C
    • CHEM 30CLmay be taken concurrently
    • CHEM 110B
    • CHEM 113A

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CHEM C143A

  • CHEM 30COrganic Chemistry III: Reactivity, Synthesis, and Biomolecules
    • CHEM 30BOrganic Chemistry II: Reactivity, Synthesis, and Spectroscopy
      • CHEM 30AOrganic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivity
  • CHEM 30CLOrganic Chemistry Laboratory II
    • CHEM 30BOrganic Chemistry II: Reactivity, Synthesis, and Spectroscopyanother path to it
    • CHEM 30BLOrganic Chemistry Laboratory I
      • CHEM 30AOrganic Chemistry I: Structure and Reactivityanother path to it
      • CHEM 30ALGeneral Chemistry Laboratory II2 more beneath
      • CHEM 30BOrganic Chemistry II: Reactivity, Synthesis, and Spectroscopyanother path to it
    • CHEM 30COrganic Chemistry III: Reactivity, Synthesis, and Biomoleculesanother path to it
  • CHEM 110BTopics in Physical Chemistry
    • CHEM 110APhysical Chemistry: Chemical Thermodynamics6 more beneath
      • CHEM 14AGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists I2 more beneath
      • CHEM 14AEGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists I—Enhanced2 more beneath
      • MATH 3COrdinary Differential Equations with Linear Algebra for Life Sciences Students
      • CHEM 14BGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists II1 more beneath
      • CHEM 14BEGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists II—Enhanced1 more beneath
      • PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanicsanother path to it
      • CHEM 20AChemical Structureanother path to it
      • CHEM 20AHChemical Structure (Honors)another path to it
    • CHEM 113APhysical Chemistry: Introduction to Quantum Mechanicsanother path to it
    • MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variables
      • MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Series
      • MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it
  • CHEM 113APhysical Chemistry: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics5 more beneath
    • CHEM 20BChemical Energetics and Change
      • CHEM 14AGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists Ianother path to it
      • CHEM 14AEGeneral Chemistry for Life Scientists I—Enhancedanother path to it
      • MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculusanother path to it
      • CHEM 20AChemical Structure
      • CHEM 20AHChemical Structure (Honors)
    • MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variables
      • MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculus1 more beneath
    • PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics
      • MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculusanother path to it
      • MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Seriesanother path to it
      • MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it
    • MATH 32BCalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it
    • PHYSICS 1AHPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanics (Honors)
      • MATH 31ADifferential and Integral Calculusanother path to it
      • MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Seriesanother path to it
      • MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it
    • MATH 33ALinear Algebra and Applications
      • MATH 3BCalculus for Life Sciences Students1 more beneath
      • MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Seriesanother path to it
      • MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it
    • PHYSICS 1BPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields
      • MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Seriesanother path to it
      • PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanicsanother path to it
      • MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it
    • PHYSICS 1BHPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields (Honors)
      • MATH 31BIntegration and Infinite Seriesanother path to it
      • PHYSICS 1APhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Mechanicsanother path to it
      • MATH 32ACalculus of Several Variablesanother path to it

4 direct requisites. Showing 54 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.

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CHEM C143A

  • CHEM C143BMechanism and Structure in Organic Chemistry

1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.