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  • Part 1: THERMODYNAMICS
    • System, Surroundings, Universe
    • State Variables (State Functions)
  • Part 2: KINETICS
  • Part 3: STRUCTURE AND BONDING
    • Section 1: Representing Organic Structures
      • Condensed structures
      • Lewis dot stuctures
      • Kekule structures
      • Line bond structures
      • Wedge-dash structures
      • Constitutional isomers
    • Section 2: Organic Nomenclature
      • Nomenclature of simple organic molecules
      • Alkane nomenclature
      • Alkene and alkyne nomenclature
      • Common names for branching substituents
      • Cyclic hydrocarbon nomenclature
      • Identifying functional groups
      • Naming low-priority functional groups (ethers, sulfides, and halides)
      • High priority functional groups
      • Common names
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      • Section 2.3 Overview
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    • Section 3: Bonding Theories
      • Bonding
      • Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory
      • Valence Bond Theory
      • Molecular Orbital (MO) Theory
      • Frontier Molecular Orbital Theory
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      • Section 3.2: Overview
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      • Section 3.3: Overview
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    • Section 4: Electronic distribution in molecules
      • Electronegativity
      • Induction
      • Atom size (Polarizability)
      • Resonance
    • Section 5: Qualitative Acidity Predictions
      • Acid-base equilibria
      • Relative strengths of charged acids and bases
      • Relative strengths of neutral acids and bases
    • Section 6: Conformational Isomers
      • Section 6.1: Molecular rotation in acyclic saturated hydrocarbons
        • A. Representing conformations
        • B. Wedge-dash structures
        • C. Sawhorse projections
        • D. Newman Projections
        • E. Conformational energies
  • Part 4: STEREOCHEMISTRY
    • Section 1: Alkenes
    • Section 2: E/Z Isomerism
    • Section 3: R/S Stereoisomers
    • Section 4: Chirality & Properties of Chiral Species
    • Section 5: Fischer projections
    • Section 6 : Stereochemistry review
  • Part 5: REACTIVITY
    • Substitution
      • Substitution Reactions
      • SN2: Mechanism and Kinetics
      • SN2: Electrophile, Leaving Group, and Nucleophile
      • SN2: Stereochemistry
      • SN1: Mechanism and Kinetics
      • SN1: Electrophile, Nucleophile, and Leaving Group
      • Acid-Catalyzed SN1 Mechanism
      • SN1 versus SN2
  • Molview test
  • Isomers vs Conformers

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    Home
    Part 1: THERMODYNAMICS
    System, Surroundings, Universe
    State Variables (State Functions)
    Part 2: KINETICS
    Part 3: STRUCTURE AND BONDING
    Section 1: Representing Organic Structures
    Condensed structures
    Lewis dot stuctures
    Kekule structures
    Line bond structures
    Wedge-dash structures
    Constitutional isomers
    Section 2: Organic Nomenclature
    Nomenclature of simple organic molecules
    Alkane nomenclature
    Alkene and alkyne nomenclature
    Common names for branching substituents
    Cyclic hydrocarbon nomenclature
    Identifying functional groups
    Naming low-priority functional groups (ethers, sulfides, and halides)
    High priority functional groups
    Common names
    2.2 blank page 3
    2.2 blank page 4
    2.2 blank page 5
    Section 2.3 Overview
    2.3 blank page 1
    2.3 blank page 2
    2.3 blank page 3
    2.3 blank page 4
    2.3 blank page 5
    Section 3: Bonding Theories
    Bonding
    Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory
    Valence Bond Theory
    Molecular Orbital (MO) Theory
    Frontier Molecular Orbital Theory
    3.1 blank page 5
    Section 3.2: Overview
    3.2 blank page 1
    3.2 blank page 2
    3.2 blank page 3
    3.2 blank page 4
    3.2 blank page 5
    Section 3.3: Overview
    3.3 blank page 1
    3.3 blank page 2
    3.3 blank page 3
    Section 4: Electronic distribution in molecules
    Electronegativity
    Induction
    Atom size (Polarizability)
    Resonance
    Section 5: Qualitative Acidity Predictions
    Acid-base equilibria
    Relative strengths of charged acids and bases
    Relative strengths of neutral acids and bases
    Section 6: Conformational Isomers
    Section 6.1: Molecular rotation in acyclic saturated hydrocarbons
    Part 4: STEREOCHEMISTRY
    Section 1: Alkenes
    Section 2: E/Z Isomerism
    Section 3: R/S Stereoisomers
    Section 4: Chirality & Properties of Chiral Species
    Section 5: Fischer projections
    Section 6 : Stereochemistry review
    Part 5: REACTIVITY
    Substitution
    Substitution Reactions
    SN2: Mechanism and Kinetics
    SN2: Electrophile, Leaving Group, and Nucleophile
    SN2: Stereochemistry
    SN1: Mechanism and Kinetics
    SN1: Electrophile, Nucleophile, and Leaving Group
    Acid-Catalyzed SN1 Mechanism
    SN1 versus SN2
    Molview test
    Isomers vs Conformers
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