CHEM 465 - Environmental Organic Chemistry
- Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
- Term Available: -
- Prerequisites: CHEM 251 - Organic Chemistry I or consent of instructor
- Corequisites: None
This course will examine the processes that control the fate of organic contaminants in the environment. Course topics include applying chemical thermodynamics to understand environmental fate, aqueous solubilities, partitioning behavior into various environmental compartments, sorption behavior, and the mechanisms and kinetics of some important abiotic transformations.