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Organic Chemistry On-Line Learning Center

The original contents of this site were developed by Dr Ian Hunt and Dr Rick Spinney for McGraw-Hill to support Francis Carey's "Organic Chemistry". The original materials are copyright of McGraw-Hill and therefore any link to this site without their permission is an infringement of their copyright (Oct 2006).


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Organic Nomenclature
 

Useful Concepts


Useful Concepts
 ( a general collection of useful bits and pieces)

 

In order that you don't miss important parts of this site, please read the information in the General Information link before using this site for the first time.

Chapter 1: Where are the Electrons ?

Chapter 2: The Organic Skeleton : Hydrocarbon Frameworks

Chapter 3: Conformations of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes

Chapter 4: Resonance

Chapter 5: Pushing Curly arrows : Drawing Mechanisms

Chapter 6: Acidity and Basicity

Chapter 7:

Chapter 8:

Chapter 9:

Chapter 10:

Kinetics and Thermodynamics

Spectroscopy

Radical Substitution

Nucleophilic Substitution

Elimination Reactions

Reactions of Alkenes. Addition Reactions

Stereochemistry

Nucleophilic Substitution

 

Chapter 9: Alkynes

Chapter 10: Conjugation in Alkadienes and Allylic Systems

Chapter 11: Arenes and Aromaticity

Chapter 12: Reactions of Arenes: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution

Chapter 13: Spectroscopy

Chapter 14: Organometallic Compounds

Chapter 15: Alcohols, Diols and Thiols

Chapter 16: Ethers, Epoxides and Sulfides

Chapter 17: Aldehydes and Ketones. Nucleophilic Addition to C=O

Chapter 18:  Enols and Enolates

Chapter 19: Carboxylic Acids

Chapter 20: Carboxylic Acid Derivatives. Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution

Chapter 21: Ester Enolates

Chapter 22: Amines

Chapter 23: Aryl Halides

Chapter 24: Phenols

Chapter 25: Carbohydrates

Chapter 26: Lipids

Chapter 27: Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins

Chapter 28: Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids


 © Dr. Ian Hunt, Department of Chemistry, University of Calgary