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Reproducibility In Organic Chemistry

…when compared with enzymes, antibodies, DNA sequences, etc) Short time frame – most experiments are complete within 24 h. The example above was replicated within 72h of the paper appearing…

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What’s a Racemic Mixture?

…Addition of HBr Example #3: Alkene Hydrogenation Example #4: SN2 Of Alkyl Halides Example #5: SN1 Of Alkyl Halides Example #6: Pre-existing chirality example Example #7: Fun With cis-But-2-ene Example…

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Putting It Together

…want to make as complete a list of the bonds that form and break as possible – including all the hydrogens. Like this: Part 2: Asking “what are some potential…

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The Principle of Least Effort

for the example on top: The example on the left (with dashes and wedges) is slower to draw than the example on the right, and furthermore, in doing so, no…

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