>>12012836not him but ochem (as it's taught) is almost nothing like real synthesis, and everything you learn in undergrad that stays relevant in grad school could be written on a notecard
Also those books teach you NOTHING about reaction rates and conditions. Like "hahah bro, ochem is just like legos, mix em in whatever solvent and go jerk off for half an hour and you're good!" Nope.
Complete waste of time.
