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CEM 351
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Course Overview
Lessons & Practice
I. Welcome
1. Structure and Bonding in Organic Molecules
1.6hr1.7.1. Drawing Organic Compouds in 2D1.7.2. Example: 2-D Notation1.7.3. Example: 2-D Notation1.7.4. Summary Sheet: Representing Molecules in Different 2D Notation1.7.5. Summary Sheet: Condensed Formula1.7.6. Drawing Organic Compounds in 3D1.7.7. Example: 3-D Notation1.7.8. Example: 3-D Notation1.7.9. Summary Sheet: Drawing in 3-Dimensions
2. Structure and Reactivity: Acids/Bases, Functional Groups, Alkanes
2.9hr2.1.1. Acid/Base Equilibrium Fundamentals - Use of Acids and Bases in Organic Chemistry2.1.2. Key Definitions in Acids/Bases2.1.3. Acid/Base Equilibrium Constants2.1.4. Example: Acid/Base Arrows 2.1.5. Factors Influencing Acid/Base Strength2.1.6. Electronegativity2.1.7. Atom Size2.1.8. Resonance2.1.9. Hybridization2.1.10. Induction2.1.11. Example: Acid/Base Strength 2.1.12. Example: Acid/Base Strength 2.1.13. Relationship Between pH and pKa2.1.14. Important pKas You Should Know2.1.15. Summary Sheet: pKa's of Common Molecules2.1.16. Summary Sheet: Chemical Equilibria and Acid/Base Chemistry
2.7.1. Cheatsheet: Representing Molecules in Different 2D Notation2.7.2. Example: 2D Notation2.7.3. Example: 2D Notation 22.7.4. Cheatsheet: Representing Molecules in Different 3D Projections2.7.5. Example: 3D Projections2.7.6. Example: 3D Projections 22.7.7. Cheatsheet: Chair Conformations2.7.8. Example: Chair Conformation2.7.9. Example: Chair Conformation 22.7.10. Practice: Chair Conformation
2.8.1. IUPAC Systematic Naming Theory2.8.2. Example: Converting Names to Structures2.8.3. Example: IUPAC Systematic Naming2.8.4. Example: IUPAC Systematic Naming 22.8.5. Practice: IUPAC Systematic Naming2.8.6. Practice: IUPAC Systematic Naming 22.8.7. Cheatsheet: Naming Compounds with Stereochemistry2.8.8. Example: Naming Compounds with Stereochemistry2.8.9. Example: Naming Compounds with Stereochemistry 22.8.10. Practice: Naming Compounds with Stereochemistry2.8.11. Cheatsheet: Naming Aromatic Rings2.8.12. Cheatsheet: IUPAC Naming
3. Reactions of Alkanes (BDEs; Radical Halogenation; Reactivity)
30min4. Stereochemistry & Isomers
1.5hr5. Electrophilic Addition Reactions to Alkenes/Alkynes
2.3hr6. Reduction and Oxidation Reactions
42min7. Structure Elucidation (IR Spectroscopy, NMR, Mass Spectrometry)
1.9hr8. Fundamentals of Organic Structure
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Wizeprep's course notes with hundreds of easy-to-understand explanations, diagrams, and practice problems.
Course Notes


Wizeprep's course notes with hundreds of easy-to-understand explanations, diagrams, and practice problems.