Lecture 16: Kinetics (continued)Announcements:

Problem Set 4 due Thurs, Nov 3 (will be posted today)•Organic Journal Club today at 12:30•For transition metal catalysis: See Grossman's The Art of Writing •Reasonable Organic Reaction Mechanisms, Chapter 6

Today:

More on the steady state approximation•Saturation kinetics•Equilibrium approximation•How we actually determine rate laws experimentally•Radical reactions •