…the true electron densities of a molecule, which are based on a combination of electronegativity and resonance. When trying to understand a new reaction, apply electronegativity to understand electron densities…
Read more…Nomenclature (free sample download ) – How to name organic compounds – Functional group priorities – Applying the chain length rule – Identifying substituents – The lowest locant rule –…
Read more…bond is broken. In the second example, we treat an anhydride with an alkoxide and form a new ester. A C-O bond is formed and a C-O bond is broken….
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Read more…rules for how to tell if a molecule is aromatic, antiaromatic, or non-aromatic – Resonance energy of benzene – Examples of aromatic compounds – Reactivity of aromatic compounds vs. non-aromatic…
Read more…to carbon. If the two new single bonds to carbon are identical, then an addition reaction will form only one constitutional isomer. In hydrogenation, for example, two new C-H bonds…
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Read more…different structure, properties… and appetites. Here’s an example of a reaction which doesn’t fit the normal “two-step” pattern. Treating a ketone with acid and Br2 gives…. a new C-Br bond…
Read more…[See: Cycloalkanes – How To Calculate Ring Strain]. The heat of combustion for cyclopropane works out to about 166 kcal/mol per CH2 compared to the heat of combustion for unstrained…
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