Organic Chemistry I Workbook For Dummies
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-0-470-25151-5 (ISBN)
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From models to molecules to mass spectrometry-solve organic chemistry problems with ease Got a grasp on the organic chemistry terms and concepts you need to know, but get lost halfway through a problem or worse yet, not know where to begin? Have no fear - this hands-on guide helps you solve the many types of organic chemistry problems you encounter in a focused, step-by-step manner. With memorization tricks, problem-solving shortcuts, and lots of hands-on practice exercises, you'll sharpen your skills and improve your performance. You'll see how to work with resonance; the triple-threat alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes; functional groups and their reactions; spectroscopy; and more!
100s of Problems!
Know how to solve the most common organic chemistry problems
Walk through the answers and clearly identify where you went wrong (or right) with each problem
Get the inside scoop on acing your exams!
Use organic chemistry in practical applications with confidence
Arthur Winter received his PhD in chemistry from the University of Maryland. He is the creator of the popular Organic Chemistry Help! Web site at chemhelper.com and is the author of Organic Chemistry I For Dummies (Wiley). His two major research interests involve exploiting photochemistry to solve challenging problems in medicine and using high-powered lasers to start small laboratory fires. He is currently a post-doctoral student at Ohio State University.
Introduction 1
Part I: The Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry 5
Chapter 1:Working with Models and Molecules 7
Chapter 2: Speaking Organic Chemistry: Drawing and Abbreviating Lewis Structures 23
Chapter 3: Drawing Resonance Structures 39
Chapter 4: Working with Acids and Bases 59
Part II: The Bones of Organic Molecules: The Hydrocarbons 77
Chapter 5: Seeing Molecules in 3-D: Stereochemistry 79
Chapter 6: The Skeletons of Organic Molecules: The Alkanes 101
Chapter 7: Shaping Up with Bond Calisthenics and Conformation 115
Chapter 8: Doubling Down: The Alkenes 135
Chapter 9: Tripling the Fun: Alkyne Reactions and Nomenclature 165
Part III: Functional Groups and Their Reactions 187
Chapter 10: The Leaving Group Boogie: Substitution and Elimination of Alkyl Halides 189
Chapter 11: Not as Thunk as You Drink I Am: The Alcohols 207
Chapter 12: Conjugated Dienes and the Diels-Alder Reaction 223
Chapter 13: The Power of the Ring: Aromatic Compounds 241
Part IV: Detective Work: Spectroscopy and Spectrometry 261
Chapter 14: Breaking Up (Isn’t Hard to Do): Mass Spectrometry 263
Chapter 15: Cool Vibrations: IR Spectroscopy 277
Chapter 16: Putting Molecules under the Magnet: NMR Spectroscopy 293
Part V: The Part of Tens 319
Chapter 17: The Ten Commandments of Organic Chemistry 321
Chapter 18: Ten Tips for Acing Orgo Exams 325
Index 329
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.7.2008 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 201 x 249 mm |
| Gewicht | 499 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturwissenschaft |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Organische Chemie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-25151-4 / 0470251514 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-25151-5 / 9780470251515 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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