Alan M. Rosan

Professor of Chemistry
Hall of Sciences 235, Phone (973) 408-3375, E-Mail: arosan@drew.edu
Chemistry Department
Drew University

Courses

CHEM 25/ Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 26/ Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 116/ Advanced Organic Chemistry
CHEM 129/ Research in Chemistry
CHEM 130/ Senior Seminar
FIRST YEAR SEMINAR "COSMIC CHEMISTRY"

Biography

Ph.D. Brandeis University, 1975

B.S. Earlham College, 1970

Research Interests

Organic and Organometallic Chemistry; Organomanganese Transition Metal Complexes

Chemical Education

Personal Interests

Music, Travel

Publications

Rosan, A.M., "A Surprise in an Organic Experiment" Journal of Chemical Education, 1989, 66, 608.

Rosan, A.M., contributed essay in "Essays by Coordinators and Participants
in the New Jersey Master Faculty Program", The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, Princeton, N.J., 1990.

Rosan, A.M. and Romano, D.M., "n5-Cyclopentadienyl Manganese Dicarbonyl n3-Allyl Cations", Organometallics, 1990, 9, 1048.

Rosan, A.M., "The Chemistry of Alpha-Hydroxy Acids", Issues and Perspectives of AHAs: A supplement to Cosmetic Dermatology, 1994, 7(10), 4-10.

Pearsall, M-A. Rosan, A.M., Conrad, J.S., Hendrickson, C.A., Pacchia, A-M.L. and
Shantz, D.J., "Discovery Based Microscale Catalytic Decarbonylation of Aldehydes",
Journal of Chemical Education, 1995, 72(2), A29-30.

Rosan, A.M., Laboratory Note, Aldrichimica Acta, 1995, 28,(4), 94.

Rosan, A.M., "Aspects of Drug Activity and Stereochemistry in Dermatology", Cosmetic Dermatology, 1996, 9,(3), 44-47.

Rosan, A.M., "Visualizing the SN2 Inversion" Journal of Chemical Education, 1996, 73,(10), A228.

Rosan, A.M., Book Review of R.V. Hoffman,‘Organic Chemistry: An Intermediate Text',
Journal of Chemical Education, 1998, 75,(1), 34-36.

Rosan, A.M., Software Review of B.H. Lipshutz,‘Mechanisms in Motion: Organic Chemistry Animations', Journal of Chemical Education, 1998, 75,(8), 980.

Rosan, A.M., Book Review of C-J. Li and T-H. Chan, ‘Organic Reactions in Aqueous Media', Journal of Chemical Education, 2000, 77,(6), 707-708.

Rosan, A.M., Book Review of P.S. Bailey and C.A. Bailey, ‘Organic Chemistry: A Brief Survey of Concepts and Applications', Journal of Chemical Education, 2001, 78, (7) 881/

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