Organic chemistry
Course Content
Structure and bonding
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Dot structures
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Dot structures I: Single bonds
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Dot structures II: Multiple bonds
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Hybridization
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sp3 hybridized orbitals and sigma bonds
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Pi bonds and sp2 hybridized orbitals
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sp³ hybridization
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Steric number
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sp² hybridization
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sp hybridization
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Worked examples: Finding the hybridization of atoms in organic molecules
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Tetrahedral bond angle proof
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Bond-line structures
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Condensed structures
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Bond-line structures
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Three-dimensional bond-line structures
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Structural (constitutional) isomers
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Electronegativity
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Electronegativity and bonding
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Molecular polarity
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Intermolecular forces
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Boiling points of organic compounds
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Solubility of organic compounds
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Counting electrons
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Comparing formal charges to oxidation states
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Formal charge on carbon
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Formal charge on nitrogen
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Formal charge on oxygen
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Oxidation states of carbon
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Organic oxidation-reduction reactions
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Resonance structure patterns
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Resonance structures for benzene and the phenoxide anion
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Common mistakes when drawing resonance structures
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Resonance structures and hybridization
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Resonance structures
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Resonance structures
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Organic acid-base chemistry
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Acid-base definitions
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Organic acid-base mechanisms
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Ka and acid strength
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Ka and pKa review
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Using a pKa table
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Using pKa values to predict the position of equilibrium
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Stabilization of a conjugate base: electronegativity
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Acid strength, anion size, and bond energy
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Stabilization of a conjugate base: resonance
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Stabilization of a conjugate base: induction
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Stabilization of a conjugate base: hybridization
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Stabilization of a conjugate base: solvation
Alkanes, cycloalkanes, and functional groups
Stereochemistry
Substitution and elimination reactions
Alkenes and alkynes
Alcohols, ethers, epoxides, sulfides
Conjugated systems and pericyclic reactions
Aromatic compounds
Aldehydes and ketones
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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