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Organic Chemistry For the MCAT

…demonstrate the ability to think independently and to reason critically. As a result the MCAT examination does more than simply test an examinee’s knowledge of a particular subject. One should…

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Initiation, Propagation, Termination

Initiation, Propagation, and Termination In Free Radical Reactions In the previous post on free radical substitution reactions we talked about why heat or light is required in free-radical reactions (See…

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The Robinson Annulation

Description: The Robinson annulation is a method for forming six membered rings. It is a sequential combination of the Michael reaction and the Aldol condensation. The rest of this page

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Halogenation At Tiffany’s

…Allylic Bromination Initiation, Propagation, Termination Selectivity in Free Radical Reactions: Bromination vs. Chlorination In Summary: Free Radicals 3 Factors That Stabilize Free Radicals Free Radicals Practice Quizzes (MOC Membership required)…

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The Mannich Reaction

…iminium). The rest of this page is available to MOC Members only. To get access to this page, plus over 1500 quizzes, the Reaction Encyclopedia, Org 1 / Org 2…

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Selectivity In Free Radical Reactions

…Radical Stability In Summary: Free Radicals 3 Factors That Stabilize Free Radicals Free Radical Bromination of Alkanes (MOC Membership) Initiation, Propagation, Termination (Advanced) References and Further Reading The unusual and…

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