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	DNA is a large biomolecule that plays an important role in many cellular functions. Students taking CHM 133 learn about the chemistry of a wide variety of organic compounds, from the simple hydrocarbons to complex biomolecules.
	Ethylene (C₂H₄) is the simplest organic compound that belongs to the alkene family. Students taking CHM 245 learn about the chemistry of the alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes, as well as stereochemistry and infrared spectroscopy.
	Benzene (C₆H₆) serves as a building block for many useful organic molecules. Students taking CHM 246 learn about the chemistry of benzene and its derivatives, as well as alcohols, ethers, carbonyl compounds, amines, biomolecules, and nmr spectroscopy.