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Chapter 1 - Introduction to Organic Chemistry
Structure and Bonding of Organic Molecules
Functional groups and their properties
Isomerism and Stereochemistry
Chapter 2 - Introduction to Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
Alkane Nomenclature and Properties
Conformational Analysis and Stability
Reactions of alkanes, including combustion and halogenation
Chapter 3 - Introduction to Alkenes and Cycloalkenes
Alkene Nomenclature and Properties
Geometric Isomerism and Cis/Trans Isomers
Reactions of alkenes, including addition, substitution, and elimination
Sn2, Sn1, E2, E1 Reactions and Mechanisms: How Do I Choose?
Chapter 4 - Introduction to Alkynes
Alkyne Nomenclature and Properties
Physical Properties of Alkynes
Reactions of Alkynes: Addition, Substitution, Elimination
Chapter 5 - Stereochemistry and Chirality
Enantiomers and diastereomers
Optical activity and specific rotation
Resolution of Racemic Mixtures
Chapter 6 - Alcohols and Ethers
Alcohols and Ethers - Nomenclature and Properties
Acid-base properties of alcohols
Synthesis and reactions of alcohols and ethers
Chapter 7 - Amines and Amides
Amines and Amides - Nomenclature and Properties
Basicity of Amines
Synthesis and reactions of amines and amides
Chapter 8 - Carbonyl Compounds
Carbonyl Compounds - Nomenclature and Properties
Acid-catalyzed and base-catalyzed reactions
Synthesis and reactions of ketones and aldehydes
Chapter 9 - Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives - Nomenclature and Properties
Acid-base properties of Carboxylic Acids
Synthesis and reactions of carboxylic acids, esters, and anhydrides
Chapter 10 - Spectroscopy
Introduction to infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy
Interpretation of spectra for structure determination
Chapter 11 - Aromaticity and Aromatic Compounds
Introduction to Aromatic and anti-Aromatic Compounds
Reactivity and Reactions of Aromatic Compounds: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
Reactivity and Reactions of Aromatic Compounds: Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution
Chapter 12 - Organometallics in Organic Chemistry
Introduction to Organometallic Compounds
Grignard Reagents, Organolithium Compounds, and Gilman Reagents
Transition Metal Catalysis and Coupling Reagents
Chapter 13 - Enols and Enolates
Introduction to Enols
Formation and Reactivity of Enolates
Aldol Condensation and Claisen Condensation
Chapter 14 - Carbohydrates
Introduction to Carbohydrates
Structure and Nomenclature of Carbohydrates
Reactions of Carbohydrates
Chapter 15 - Amino Acids
The Twenty Amino Acids
pKa and Electrical Properties of Amino Acids
Amino Acid Synthesis and Protection Reactions
Chapter 16 - Dienes and Diels-Alder Reaction
Introduction to Dienes
Dienes: Understanding Stability, Resonance Energy, and Kinetic vs Thermodynamic Control
Diels-Alder Reaction