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- Chapter 1: Atoms and Molecules; Orbitals and Bonding
- 1.1: Preview
- 1.2: Atoms and Atomic Orbitals
- 1.3: Covalent Bonds and Lewis Structures
- 1.4: Formal Charges
- 1.5: Resonance Forms and the Curved Arrow Formalism
- 1.6: Hydrogen (H2): Molecular Orbitals
- 1.7: Bond Strength
- 1.8: An Introduction to Reactivity: Acids and Bases
- 1.9: Special Topic: Quantum Mechanics and Babies
- 1.10: Summary
- 1.11: Additional Problems
- Chapter 2: Alkanes
- 2.1: Preview
- 2.2: Hybrid Orbitals: Making a Model for Methane
- 2.3: The Methyl Group (CH3) and Methyl Compounds (CH3X)
- 2.4: The Methyl Cation (+CH3), Anion (-:CH3), and Radial (.CH3)
- 2.5: Ethane (C2H6), Ethyl Compounds (C2H5X), and Newman Projections
- 2.6: Structure Drawings
- 2.7: Propane (C3H8) and Propyl Compounds (C3H7X)
- 2.8: Butanes (C4H10), Butyl Compounds (C4H9X), and Comformational Analysis
- 2.9: Pentanes (C5H12) and Pentyl Compounds (C5H11X)
- 2.10: The Naming Conventions for Alkanes
- 2.11: Drawing Isomers
- 2.12: Cycloalkanes
- 2.13: Physical Properties of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
- 2.14: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra of Alkanes
- 2.15: Acids and Bases Revisited: More Chemical Reactions
- 2.16: Special Topic: Alkanes as Biomolecules
- 2.17: Summary
- 2.18: Additional Problems
- Chapter 3: Alkenes and Alkynes
- 3.1: Preview
- 3.2: Alkenes: Structure and Bonding
- 3.3: Derivatives and Isomers of Alkenes
- 3.4: Nomenclature
- 3.5: The Cahn-Ingold-Prelog Priority System
- 3.6: Relative Stability of Alkenes: Heats of Formation
- 3.7: Double Bonds in Rings
- 3.8: Physical Properties of Alkenes
- 3.9: Alkynes: Structure and Bonding
- 3.10: Relative Stability of Alkynes: Heats of Formation
- 3.11: Derivatives and Isomers of Alkynes
- 3.12: Triple Bonds in Rings
- 3.13: Physical Properties of Alkynes
- 3.14: Acidity of Alkynes
- 3.15: Molecular Formulas and Degrees of Unsaturation
- 3.16: An Introduction to Addition Reactions of Alkenes and Alkynes
- 3.17: Mechanism of the Addition of Hydrogen Halides to Alkenes
- 3.18: The Energetics of the Addition Reaction: Energy Diagrams
- 3.19: The Regiochemistry of the Addition Reaction
- 3.20: A Catalyzed Addition to Alkenes: Hydration
- 3.21: Synthesis: A Beginning
- 3.22: Special Topic: Alkenes and Biology
- 3.23: Summary
- 3.24: Additional Problems
- Chapter 4: Stereochemistry
- 4.1: Preview
- 4.2: Chirality
- 4.3: The (R/S) Convention
- 4.4: Properties of Enantiomers: Physical Differences
- 4.5: The Physical Basis of Optical Activity
- 4.6: Properties of Enantiomers: Chemical Differences
- 4.7: Interconversion of Enantiomers by Rotation about a Single Bond: gauche-Butane
- 4.8: Properties of Diastereomers: Molecules Containing More than One Stereogenic Atom
- 4.9: Resolution, a Method of Separating Enantiomers from Each Other
- 4.10: Determination of Absolute Configuration [(R) or (S)]
- 4.11: Stereochemical Analysis of Ring Compounds (a Beginning)
- 4.12: Summary of Isomerism
- 4.13: Special Topic: Chirality without “Four Different Groups Attached to One Carbon”
- 4.14: Special Topic: Stereochemistry in the Real World: Thalidomide, the Consequences of Being Wrong
- 4.15: Summary
- 4.16: Additional Problems
- Chapter 5: Rings
- 5.1: Preview
- 5.2: Rings and Strain
- 5.3: Quantitative Evaluation of Strain Energy
- 5.4: Stereochemistry of Cyclohexane: Conformational Analysis
- 5.5: Monosubstituted Cyclohexanes
- 5.6: Disubstituted Ring Compounds
- 5.7: Bicyclic Compounds
- 5.8: Special Topic: Polycyclic Systems
- 5.9: Special Topic: Adamantanes in Materials and Biology
- 5.10: Summary
- 5.11: Additional Problems
- Chapter 6: Substituted Alkanes: Alkyl Halides, Alcohols, Amines, Ethers, Thiols, and Thioethers
- 6.1: Preview
- 6.2: Nomenclature of Substituted Alkanes
- 6.3: Structure of Substituted Alkanes
- 6.4: Properties of Substituted Alkanes
- 6.5: Solubility
- 6.6: Formation of Substituted Alkanes
- 6.7: A Reaction of Alkyl Halides: Synthesis of Alkanes
- 6.8: Special Topic: Sulfur Compounds
- 6.9: Special Topic: Crown Ethers
- 6.10: Summary
- 6.11: Additional Problems
- Chapter 7: Substitution Reactions: The SN2 and SN1 Reactions
- 7.1: Preview
- 7.2: Review of Lewis Acids and Bases
- 7.3: Reactions of Alkyl Halides: The Substitution Reaction
- 7.4: Equilibrium and Reaction Rates, Thermodynamics and Kinetics
- 7.5: Substitution, Nucleophilic, Bimolecular: The SN2 Reaction
- 7.6: The SN2 Reaction in Biochemistry
- 7.7: Substitution, Nucleophilic, Unimolecular: The SN1 Reaction
- 7.8: Summary and Overview of the SN2 and SN1 Reactions
- 7.9: What Can We Do with These Reactions? How to Do Organic Synthesis
- 7.10: Summary
- 7.11: Additional Problems
- Chapter 8: Elimination Reactions: The E1 and E2 Reactions
- 8.1: Preview
- 8.2: The Unimolecular Reaction: E1
- 8.3: The Bimolecular Elimination Reaction: E2
- 8.4: Transition States: Thermodynamics versus Kinetics
- 8.5: Rearrangements of Carbocations
- 8.6: Special Topic: Other Eliminations
- 8.7: Special Topic: Enzymes and Reaction Rates
- 8.8: Special Topic: Why Are Rearrangements of Carbocations Fast?
- 8.9: Summary
- 8.10: Additional Problems
- Chapter 9: Analytical Chemistry: Spectroscopy
- 9.1: Preview
- 9.2: Chromatography
- 9.3: Mass Spectrometry
- 9.4: Ultraviolet/Visible Spectroscopy
- 9.5: Infrared Spectroscopy
- 9.6: 1H Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
- 9.7: NMR Measurements
- 9.8: Special Topic: More-Complicated NMR Spectra
- 9.9: 13C NMR Spectroscopy
- 9.10: Problem Solving: How to Use Spectroscopy to Determine Structure
- 9.11: Special Topic: Dynamic NMR
- 9.12: Summary
- 9.13: Additional Problems
- Chapter 10: Electrophilic Additions to Alkenes
- 10.1: Preview
- 10.2: Mechanism of the Electrophilic Addition of Hydrogen Halides to Alkenes – Hydrohalogenation
- 10.3: Effects of Resonance on Regiochemistry
- 10.4: Brief Review of Resonance
- 10.5: Resonance and the Stability of Carbocations
- 10.6: Inductive Effects on Electrophilic Addition Reactions
- 10.7: More on Rearrangements of Carbocations
- 10.8: Mechanism of the Electrophilic Addition of Acid and Water to Alkenes – Hydration
- 10.9: Mechanism of Dimerization and Polymerization of Alkenes
- 10.10: Mechanism of Hydroboration of Alkenes
- 10.11: Hydroboration in Synthesis: Alcohol Formation
- 10.12: Special Topic: Rearrangements in Biological Processes
- 10.13: Summary
- 10.14: Additional Problems
- Chapter 11: More Additions to p Bonds
- 11.1: Preview
- 11.2: Electrophilic Addition of X2: Halogenation
- 11.3: Electrophilic Addition of Mercury: Oxymercuration
- 11.4: Electrophilic Addition of Oxygen: Epoxidation
- 11.5: Special Topic: Additions of Carbenes – Cyclopropane Synthesis
- 11.6: Dipolar Addition: Ozonolysis and Dihydroxylation
- 11.7: Hydrohalogenation of Alkynes
- 11.8: Hydration of Alkynes
- 11.9: Hydroboration of Alkynes
- 11.10: Reduction by Addition of H2: Hydrogenation
- 11.11: Reduction of Alkynes by Sodium in Ammonia
- 11.12: Special Topic: Three-Membered Rings in Biochemistry
- 11.13: Summary
- 11.14: Additional Problems
- Chapter 12: Radical Reactions
- 12.1: Preview
- 12.2: Formation and Simple Reactions of Radicals
- 12.3: Structure and Stability of Radicals
- 12.4: Radical Addition to Alkenes
- 12.5: Other Radical Addition Reactions
- 12.6: Radical-Initiated Addition of HBr to Alkynes
- 12.7: Photohalogenation
- 12.8: Allylic Halogenation: Synthetically Useful Reactions
- 12.9: Special Topic: Rearrangements (and Non-rearrangements) of Radicals
- 12.10: Special Topic: Radicals in Our Bodies; Do Free Radicals Age Us?
- 12.11: Summary
- 12.12: Additional Problems
- Chapter 13: Dienes and the Allyl System: 2p Orbitals in Conjugation
- 13.1: Preview
- 13.2: Allenes
- 13.3: Related Systems: Ketenes and Cumulenes
- 13.4: Allenes as Intermediates in the Isomerization of Alkynes
- 13.5: Conjugated Dienes
- 13.6: The Physical Consequences of Conjugation
- 13.7: The Chemical Consequences of Conjugation: Additional Reactions of Conjugated Dienes
- 13.8: Thermodynamic and Kinetic Control of Addition Reactions
- 13.9: The Allyl System: Three Overlapping 2p Orbitals
- 13.10: The Diels-Adler Reaction of Conjugated Dienes
- 13.11: Special Topic: Biosynthesis of Terpenes
- 13.12: Special Topic: Steroid Biosynthesis
- 13.13: Summary
- 13.14: Additional Problems
- Chapter 14: Aromaticity
- 14.1: Preview
- 14.2: The Structure of Benzene
- 14.3: A Resonance Picture of Benzene
- 14.4: The Molecular Orbital Picture of Benzene
- 14.5: Quantitative Evaluations of Resonance Stabilization in Benzene
- 14.6: A Generalization of Aromaticity: Huckel’s 4n + 2 Rule
- 14.7: Substituted Benzenes
- 14.8: Physical Properties of Substituted Benzenes
- 14.9: Heterobenzenes and Other Heterocyclic Aromatic Compounds
- 14.10: Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds
- 14.11: Special Topic: The Bio-Downside, the Mechanism of Carcinogenesis by Polycyclic Aromatic Hydro
- 14.12: The Benzyl Group and Its Reactivity
- 14.13: Introduction to the Chemistry of Benzene
- 14.14: Summary
- 14.15: Additional Problems
- Chapter 15: Substitution Reactions of Aromatic Compounds
- 15.1: Preview
- 15.2: Hydrogenation of Aromatic Compounds
- 15.3: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions
- 15.4: Substitution Reactions We Can Do Using Nitrobenzene
- 15.5: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution of Heteroaromatic Compounds
- 15.6: Disubstituted Benzenes: Ortho, Meta, and Para Substitution
- 15.7: Synthesis of Polysubstituted Benzenes
- 15.8: Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution
- 15.9: Special Topic: Benzyne
- 15.10: Special Topic: Diels-Alder Reactions
- 15.11: Special Topic: Stable Carbocations in “Superacid”
- 15.12: Special Topic: Biological Synthesis of Aromatic Rings; Phenylalanine
- 15.13: Summary
- 15.14: Additional Problems
- Chapter 16: Carbonyl Chemistry 1: Addition Reactions
- 16.1: Preview
- 16.2: Structure of the Carbon-Oxygen Double Bond
- 16.3: Nomenclature of Carbonyl Compounds
- 16.4: Physical Properties of Carbonyl Compounds
- 16.5: Spectroscopy of Carbonyl Compounds
- 16.6: Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds: Simple Reversible Additions
- 16.7: Equilibrium in Addition Reactions
- 16.8: Other Addition Reactions: Additions of Cyanide and Bisulfite
- 16.9: Addition Reactions Followed by Water Loss: Acetal Formation
- 16.10: Protecting Groups in Synthesis
- 16.11: Addition Reactions of Nitrogen Bases: Imine and Enamine Formation
- 16.12: Organometallic Reagents
- 16.13: Irreversible Addition Reactions: A General Synthesis of Alcohols
- 16.14: Oxidation of Alcohols to Carbonyl Compounds
- 16.15: Retrosynthetic Alcohol Synthesis
- 16.16: Oxidation of Thiols and Other Sulfur Compounds
- 16.17: The Wittig Reaction
- 16.18: Special Topic: Biological Oxidation
- 16.19: Summary
- 16.20: Additional Problems
- Chapter 17: Carboxylic Acids
- 17.1: Preview
- 17.2: Nomenclature and Properties of Carboxylic Acids
- 17.3: Structure of Carboxylic Acids
- 17.4: Infrared and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectra of Carboxylic Acids
- 17.5: Acidity and Basicity of Carboxylic Acids
- 17.6: Syntheses of Carboxylic Acids
- 17.7: Reactions of Carboxylic Acids
- 17.18: Special Topic: Carboxylic Acids in Nature
- 17.9: Summary
- 17.10: Additional Problems
- Chapter 18: Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids: Acyl Compounds
- 18.1: Preview
- 18.2: Nomenclature
- 18.3: Physical Properties and Structures of Acyl Compounds
- 18.4: Acidity and Basicity of Acyl Compounds
- 18.5: Spectral Characteristics
- 18.6: Reactions of Acid Chlorides: Synthesis of Acyl Compounds
- 18.7: Reactions of Anhydrides
- 18.8: Reactions of Esters
- 18.9: Reactions of Amides
- 18.10: Reactions of Nitriles
- 18.11: Reactions of Ketenes
- 18.12: Special Topic: Other Synthetic Routes to Acid Derivatives
- 18.13: Special Topic: A Family of Concerted Rearrangements of Acyl Compounds
- 18.14: Summary
- 18.15: Additional Problems
- Chapter 19: Carbonyl Chemistry 2: Reactions at the a Position
- 19.1: Preview
- 19.2: Many Carbonyl Compounds Are Weak Bronsted Acids
- 19.3: Racemization of Enols and Enolates
- 19.4: Halogenation in the a Position
- 19.5: Alkylation in the a Position
- 19.6: Addition of Carbonyl Compounds to the a Position: The Aldol Condensation
- 19.7: Reactions Related to the Aldol Condensation
- 19.8: Addition of Acid Derivatives to the a Position: The Claisen Condensation
- 19.9: Variations on the Claisen Condensation
- 19.10: Special Topic: Forward and Reverse Claisen Condensations in Biology
- 19.11: Condensation Reactions in Combination
- 19.12: Special Topic: Alkylation of Dithianes
- 19.13: Special Topic: Amines in Condensation Reactions, the Mannich Reaction
- 19.14: Special Topic: Carbonyl Compounds without a Hydrogens
- 19.15: Special Topic: The Aldol Condensation in the Real World, an Introduction to Modern Synthesis
- 19.16: Summary
- 19.17: Additional Problems
- Chapter 20: Carbohydrates
- 20.1: Preview
- 20.2: Nomenclature and Structure of Carbohydrates
- 20.3: Formation of Carbohydrates
- 20.4: Reactions of Carbohydrates
- 20.5: Special Topic: The Fischer Determination of the Structure of D-Glucose (and the 15 Other Aldo
- 20.6: Special Topic: An Introduction to Disaccharides and Polysaccharides
- 20.7: Summary
- 20.8: Additional Problems
- Chapter 21: Special Topic: Bioorganic Chemistry
- 21.1: Preview
- 21.2: Lipids
- 21.3: Formation of Neutral and Acidic Biomolecules
- 21.4: Alkaloids
- 21.5: Formation of Basic Biomolecules: Amine Chemistry
- 21.6: Summary
- 21.7: Additional Problems
- Chapter 22: Special Topic: Amino Acids and Polyamino Acids (Peptides and Proteins)
- 22.1: Preview
- 22.2: Amino Acids
- 22.3: Reactions of Amino Acids
- 22.4: Peptide Chemistry
- 22.5: Nucleosides, Nucleotides, and Nucleic Acids
- 22.6: Summary
- 22.7: Additional Problems
- Chapter 23: Special Topic: Reactions Controlled by Orbital Symmetry
- 23.1: Preview
- 23.2: Concerted Reactions
- 23.3: Electrocyclic Reactions
- 23.4: Cycloaddition Reactions
- 23.5: Sigmatropic Shift Reactions
- 23.6: The Cope Rearrangement
- 23.7: A Molecule with a Fluxional Structure
- 23.8: How to Work Orbital Symmetry Problems
- 23.9: Summary
- 23.10: Additional Problems
- Chapter 24: Special Topic: Intramolecular Reactions and Neighboring Group Participation
- 24.1: Preview
- 24.2: Heteroatoms as Neighboring Groups
- 24.3: Neighboring p Systems
- 24.4: Single Bonds as Neighboring Groups
- 24.5: Coates’ Cation
- 24.6: Summary
- 24.7: Additional Problems
- Glossary
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