Organic Chemistry Table of Contents

Preface - Why Organic Chemistry?

 

Part I - Background Material

     1 Atoms and Periodicity
     2 Bonding, Structures and Charge
     3 Molecular Shapes and Properties
     4 Acidity and Basicity

 

Part II - Organic Structures

     5 Alkanes and Alkyl Halides
     6 Cycloalkanes
     7 Stereochemistry
     8 Spectroscopy & Spectrometry
     9 Alkenes and Alkynes
    10 Aromaticity, Arenes and DNA
    11 Alcohols, Phenols, Thiols and Ethers
    12 Amines and Selected Vitamins
    13 Aldehydes, Ketones and Carbohydrates
    14 Carboxylic Acids
    15 Carboxylic Derivatives, Lipids, & Proteins

 

Part III- Reaction Theory

    16 Bonding, Molecular Orbitals, Ultraviolet Spectroscopy
    17 Reaction Mechanisms and the Flow of Electrons
    18 Bond and Reaction Energetics

 

Part IV - Reactivity

   19 Nucleophilic Addition to Carbonyls
    20 Nucleophilic Substitution at Carbonyls
    21 Nucleophilic Substitution at Saturated Carbons: SN1 & SN2
    22 Eliminations
    23 Electrophilic Addition
    24 Conjugate Addition
    25 Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
    26 Substitution Alpha to Carbonyls
    27 Pericyclic Reactions
    28 Rearrangements