…has been completely purged of oxygen. Don’t add finely divided metal catalyst to a flask containing hydrogen and oxygen; fires can result this way. Raney nickel comes with H2 already…
Read more…proceed through the same key steps. They all share the same pattern of regioselectivity and stereoselectivity. Learn one mechanism, learn them all! https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Carbocation-pathway.mp4 There’s one last wrinkle with this family…
Read more…the alkene? One answer is, “experience”. If you do enough Grignard problems, you see that H3O+ step at the end and you come to associate it with working up a…
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Read more…cis-5-methylcyclohexen-3-ol (Compound 1) with thionyl chloride in dry diethyl ether was found to afford optically active cis-3-chloro-5-methylcyclohexene (Compound 2) as the exclusive reaction product. The absolute configurations of Compounds 1…
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Read more…https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Quiz-video.mp4 For example, here’s some common problems students encounter during their introductory organic chemistry courses: Learning a vast number of reactions and their mechanisms. Understanding if reactions proceed through…
Read more…nostalgic. My review involved reading my in-class notes, the corresponding book sections, and then combining them to synthesize new “master” notes. Then, I would complete the in-chapter exercises as well…
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