Organic Chemistry

Nomenclature of Organic Compounds
Nomenclature of Organic Compounds
2 Topics | 1 Quiz
Nomenclature of Alkanes [the basics]
Nomenclature of Alkanes [basics]
Naming Complex Substituents
Functional Groups
1 Quiz
Functional Groups Practice Questions
Bonding in Organic Chemistry
Introduction to Bonding in Organic Molecules
2 Topics
Valence Bond Theory and Lewis Structures
Constitutional Isomers
Formal Charges
1 Quiz
Formal Charges Practice Questions
VSEPR Theory and Hybridization
3 Topics | 2 Quizzes
VSEPR Theory
VSEPR Theory and 3D Shapes Practice Questions
Intermolecular Forces in Organic Chemistry
Hybridization
Hybridization Practice Questions
Molecular Representations
2 Topics
Do’s and Don’ts of Condensed Lewis Structures
Do’s and Don’ts of the Skeletal Structure Drawings
Resonance
5 Topics | 3 Quizzes
Empty p-Orbitals Interacting with Electron Pairs
Empty p-Orbital Interacting with a π-Bond
Electron Pair Interacting with the π-Bond
Interaction of Multiple π-Bonds
Resonance Workbook
Determining the Localized vs Delocalized Electron Pairs
Determining Major and Minor Resonance Contributors
Combined Bonding and Resonance Practice Questions
Stereochemistry
Newman Projections
Cahn-Ingold-Prelog (CIP) Priority Rules and Stereodescriptors
3 Topics
CIP Rules and R/S Stereodescriptors
R/S Stereodescriptors for Heteroatoms
R/S Stereodescriptors for π-Bonds
Enantiomers and Diastereomers
1 Quiz
Stereochemical Relationships
Stereochemistry of Organic Reactions
1 Topic
Stereospecific vs Stereoselective Reactions
Reactivity
Nucleophiles and Electrophiles
Mechanisms and Reaction Energy Plot Diagrams
1 Topic
What is the Difference Between a Transition State and an Intermediate?
Substitution and Elimination Reactions
5 Topics
SN2 Reactions
SN1 Reactions
E1 Reactions
E2 Reactions
SN1, SN2, E1, E2 Predictive Model: How to Decide Which Mechanism We Have
Radical Reactions
Radical Halogenation of Alkanes
Acid-Base Chemistry
Introduction to Acids and Bases in Organic Chemistry
2 Topics
Bronsted-Lowry Theory
Lewis Theory
Acid-Base Equilibrium
2 Topics
Acid-Base Equilibrium Part 1: How to Use the pKa Table
Acid-Base Equilibrium Part 2: Typical Acid-Base Equilibrium Exam Questions and How to Solve them Using the pKa Table
Alcohols, Ethers, Epoxides, Thiols, Sulfides, Amines
Reactions of Alcohols
Synthesis and Reactions of Amines
1 Topic
Staudinger Reaction
Alkenes and Alkynes
Reactions of Alkenes
Reactions of Alkynes
Advanced Alkenes and Alkynes Topics
1 Topic
How to Convert a Trans Alkene into a Cis Alkene?
Conjugated Systems
Introduction to Conjugated Systems
2 Topics | 2 Quizzes
Molecular Orbital Description of the π-Bond
Examples of MO’s in Typical Conjugated Systems
Finding Conjugated Systems
Counting Electrons in a Conjugated System
Electrophilic Addition to Conjugated Systems
1 Topic
Electrophilic Addition to Dienes Workbook
Diels-Alder Reaction
1 Topic
Diels-Alder Reactions Workbook
Aromatic Compounds
Aromatic Compounds and Aromaticity
1 Topic
What is Aromatic?
Reactions of Aromatic Compounds
4 Topics
Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution (Halogenation, Nitration, Sulfonation)
Friedel-Crafts Alkylation and Acylation Reaction
Directing Effects in Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions
Multiple Directing Effects and Introduction to Multistep Synthesis
Aldehydes and Ketones
Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones
Advanced Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones
1 Topic
Benzoin Condensation
Carboxylic Acids and Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
Reactions of Carboxylic Acids
1 Topic
Protonating A Carboxylic Acid: Which Atom To Choose?
Enols and Enolates
Reactions of Enols and Enolates
3 Topics
Enolization & Keto-Enol Tautomerism
Acidity of Carbonyls
Halogenation of Ketones and Haloform Reaction
Integrated Topics
Pinacol Rearrangement
1 Topic
Pinacol Rearrangement Practice Questions
Mechanisms Challenge and Practice Questions
2 Topics
Mechanism Challenge #1 Epoxide Formation
Mechanism Challenge #2 Moving Ester
Synthesis
Synthesis Questions
1 Topic
Synthesis Question 1 [Robinson Annulation]
Biomolecules
Carbohydrates
2 Topics
Nomenclature of Carbohydrates (the Fundamentals)
Converting Between Fischer, Haworth, and Chair Forms of Carbohydrates
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