Level of education
Master's degree
ECTS
2 credits
Training structure
Faculty of Science
Description
Chemical synthesis and olfactory characteristics of molecules with high aromatic potential: heterocycles, musks, sulfur compounds. Study of alternative synthesis methods.
Hourly volumes:
CM: 12 p.m.
Practical work: 10 hours
Objectives
Know the compounds with very strong olfactory power, present naturally in food, certain raw materials of animal origin, or obtained by chemical synthesis.
Teaching hours
- Molecules with high aromatic potential - Practical workPractical work10 a.m.
- Molecules with high aromatic potential - CMLecture12 p.m.
Mandatory prerequisites
Master 1 ICAP A&P or equivalent training
Knowledge assessment
60% Final exam (2 sessions), 40% Practical work (written)
Syllabus
Course:
Properties and production methods of molecules with a strong olfactory impact:
- Heterocyclic molecules, musks, sulfur derivatives.
TP: Application in flavors. Synthesis processes.
Additional information
Administrative contact(s):
Master's Program in Chemistry Secretariat
https://master-chimie.edu.umontpellier.fr/