…other 85% comprised of general chemistry, biochemistry, physics and biology. Section 3: Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems is just 5% organic chemistry with the other 95% comprised of…
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…of chain Suffix = highest priority functional group And so your simple approach is as follows: When you come across a complex molecule with multiple components to name, identify each…
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…– learn them, know them, tattoo them on you somewhere. I plug Steven’s videos all the time – here’s one specific to hybridization. His full website is http://www.freelance-teacher.com/videos.htm. 30-40 minutes…
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…safety conscious, and 3) a little crazy, fluorine gas is something you should never, ever work with. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtWp45Eewtw[/youtube] Next Post In The Series: Introduction To Oxidative Cleavage Reactions …
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The other day a student named Peter left several comments about his specific study methods in organic chemistry. I thought it was so useful that I’ve copied them and made…
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…the crazy forklift driver insulted the wrong guy. He called one of co-workers a “dick”, and he then complained to management. (“Bitch” was OK, but “dick” was insulting, apparently). The…
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…to make a long story short, that turned out to be the case. Wanting to know more about this process, so I measured the integration of the signals by NMR….
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…one course that I was most interested in and the most afraid of. Organic is a “weeder” course. And is across the country one of the most difficult courses that…
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…though he was the worst pitcher for the Braves that night. Them’s the rules. From http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2014/04/15/that-was-some-win-for-luis-avilan-last-night/ Somewhere, Harvey Haddix is shaking his fist, asking “where is the justice?” A long…
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…all over the country. The exams are ranked as easy, medium and hard. http://www.aceorganicchem.com/organic-chemistry-practice-exams.html 3. Prepare For Three Common Types Of Exam Problems The typical organic chemistry exam will consist…
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