Preface |
A Note for Students |
Structure and Bonding; Acids and Bases / 1: |
Atomic Structure / 1.1: |
Electron Configuration of Atoms / 1.2: |
Development of Chemical Bonding Theory / 1.3: |
The Nature of Chemical Bonds / 1.4: |
Forming Covalent Bonds: Valence Bond Theory / 1.5: |
Hybridization: sp[superscript 3] Orbitals and the Structure of Methane / 1.6: |
Hybridization: sp[superscript 3] Orbitals and the Structure of Ethane / 1.7: |
Hybridization: sp[subscript 2] Orbitals and the Structure of Ethylene / 1.8: |
Hybridization: sp Orbitals and the Structure of Acetylene / 1.9: |
Polar Covalent Bonds: Electronegativity / 1.10: |
Acids and Bases: The Bronsted--Lowry Definition / 1.11: |
Acids and Bases: The Lewis Definition / 1.12: |
The Nature of Organic Compounds: Alkanes / 2: |
Functional Groups / 2.1: |
Alkanes and Alkyl Groups: Isomers / 2.2: |
Naming Branched-Chain Alkanes / 2.3: |
Properties of Alkanes / 2.4: |
Conformations of Ethane / 2.5: |
Drawing Chemical Structures / 2.6: |
Cycloalkanes / 2.7: |
Cis--Trans Isomerism in Cycloalkanes / 2.8: |
Conformations of Some Cycloalkanes / 2.9: |
Axial and Equatorial Bonds in Cyclohexane / 2.10: |
Conformational Mobility of Cyclohexane / 2.11: |
The Nature of Organic Reactions: Alkenes / 3: |
Naming Alkenes / 3.1: |
Electronic Structure of Alkenes / 3.2: |
Cis--Trans Isomers of Alkenes / 3.3: |
Sequence Rules: The E,Z Designation / 3.4: |
Kinds of Organic Reactions / 3.5: |
How Reactions Occur: Mechanisms / 3.6: |
The Mechanism of an Organic Reaction: Addition of HCl to Ethylene / 3.7: |
Describing a Reaction: Reaction Energy Diagrams and Transition States / 3.8: |
Describing a Reaction: Intermediates / 3.9: |
Reactions of Alkenes and Alkynes / 4: |
Addition of HX to Alkenes: Hydrohalogenation / 4.1: |
Orientation of Alkene Addition Reactions: Markovnikov's Rule / 4.2: |
Carbocation Structure and Stability / 4.3: |
Addition of H[subscript 2]O to Alkenes: Hydration / 4.4: |
Addition of X[subscript 2] to Alkenes: Halogenation / 4.5: |
Addition of H[subscript 2] to Alkenes: Hydrogenation / 4.6: |
Oxidation of Alkenes: Hydroxylation and Cleavage / 4.7: |
Biological Addition Reactions of Alkenes / 4.8: |
Addition of Radicals to Alkenes: Polymers / 4.9: |
Conjugated Dienes / 4.10: |
Stability of Allylic Carbocations: Resonance / 4.11: |
Drawing and Interpreting Resonance Forms / 4.12: |
Alkynes and Their Reactions / 4.13: |
Aromatic Compounds / 5: |
Structure of Benzene: The Kekule Proposal / 5.1: |
Structure of Benzene: The Resonance Proposal / 5.2: |
Naming Aromatic Compounds / 5.3: |
Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions: Bromination / 5.4: |
Other Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions / 5.5: |
The Friedel--Crafts Alkylation and Acylation Reactions / 5.6: |
Substituent Effects in Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution / 5.7: |
An Explanation of Substituent Effects / 5.8: |
Oxidation and Reduction of Aromatic Compounds / 5.9: |
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons / 5.10: |
Organic Synthesis / 5.11: |
Stereochemistry / 6: |
Stereochemistry and the Tetrahedral Carbon / 6.1: |
The Reason for Handedness in Molecules: Chirality / 6.2: |
Optical Activity / 6.3: |
Specific Rotation / 6.4: |
Pasteur's Discovery of Enantiomers / 6.5: |
Sequence Rules for Specifying Configuration / 6.6: |
Diastereomers / 6.7: |
Meso Compounds / 6.8: |
Molecules with More Than Two Stereocenters / 6.9: |
Racemic Mixtures and the Resolution of Enantiomers / 6.10: |
Physical Properties of Stereoisomers / 6.11: |
A Brief Review of Isomerism / 6.12: |
Chirality in Nature / 6.13: |
Alkyl Halides / 7: |
Naming Alkyl Halides / 7.1: |
Preparing Alkyl Halides / 7.2: |
Reactions of Alkyl Halides: Grignard Reagents / 7.3: |
Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions / 7.4: |
The S[subscript N]2 Reaction / 7.5: |
The S[subscript N]1 Reaction / 7.6: |
Eliminations: The E2 Reaction / 7.7: |
Eliminations: The E1 Reaction / 7.8: |
A Summary of Reactivity: S[subscript N]1, S[subscript N]2, E1, E2 / 7.9: |
Substitution Reactions in Living Organisms / 7.10: |
Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers / 8: |
Naming Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers / 8.1: |
Properties of Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers: Hydrogen Bonding / 8.2: |
Properties of Alcohols and Phenols: Acidity / 8.3: |
Synthesis of Alcohols / 8.4: |
Reactions of Alcohols / 8.5: |
Synthesis and Reactions of Phenols / 8.6: |
Synthesis and Reactions of Ethers / 8.7: |
Cyclic Ethers: Epoxides / 8.8: |
Thiols and Sulfides / 8.9: |
Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions / 9: |
The Nature of Carbonyl Compounds / 9.1: |
Naming Aldehydes and Ketones / 9.2: |
Synthesis of Aldehydes and Ketones / 9.3: |
Oxidation of Aldehydes / 9.4: |
Nucleophilic Addition Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones: Reduction / 9.5: |
Nucleophilic Addition of Water: Hydration / 9.6: |
Nucleophilic Addition of Alcohols: Acetal Formation / 9.7: |
Nucleophilic Addition of Amines: Imine Formation / 9.8: |
Nucleophilic Addition of Grignard Reagents: Alcohol Formation / 9.9: |
Conjugate Nucleophilic Addition Reactions / 9.10: |
Some Biological Nucleophilic Addition Reactions / 9.11: |
Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives / 10: |
Naming Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives / 10.1: |
Occurrence and Properties of Carboxylic Acids / 10.2: |
Synthesis of Carboxylic Acids / 10.3: |
Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution Reactions / 10.4: |
Reactions of Carboxylic Acids / 10.5: |
Chemistry of Acid Halides / 10.6: |
Chemistry of Acid Anhydrides / 10.7: |
Chemistry of Esters / 10.8: |
Chemistry of Amides / 10.9: |
Chemistry of Nitriles / 10.10: |
Polymers from Carbonyl Compounds: Nylons and Polyesters / 10.11: |
Carbonyl Alpha-Substitution Reactions and Condensation Reactions / 11: |
Keto--Enol Tautomerism / 11.1: |
Reactivity of Enols: The Mechanism of Alpha-Substitution Reactions / 11.2: |
Alpha Halogenation of Aldehydes and Ketones / 11.3: |
Acidity of Alpha Hydrogen Atoms: Enolate Ion Formation / 11.4: |
Reactivity of Enolate Ions / 11.5: |
Alkylation of Enolate Ions / 11.6: |
Carbonyl Condensation Reactions / 11.7: |
Condensations of Aldehydes and Ketones: The Aldol Reaction / 11.8: |
Dehydration of Aldol Products: Synthesis of Enones / 11.9: |
Condensations of Esters: The Claisen Condensation Reaction / 11.10: |
Biological Carbonyl Reactions / 11.11: |
Amines / 12: |
Naming Amines / 12.1: |
Structure and Properties of Amines / 12.2: |
Basicity of Amines / 12.3: |
Synthesis of Amines / 12.4: |
Reactions of Amines / 12.5: |
Heterocyclic Amines / 12.6: |
Alkaloids: Naturally Occurring Amines / 12.7: |
Structure Determination / 13: |
Infrared Spectroscopy and the Electromagnetic Spectrum / 13.1: |
Infrared Spectroscopy of Organic Molecules / 13.2: |
Ultraviolet Spectroscopy / 13.3: |
Interpreting Ultraviolet Spectra: The Effect of Conjugation / 13.4: |
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / 13.5: |
The Nature of NMR Absorptions / 13.6: |
Chemical Shifts / 13.7: |
Chemical Shifts in [superscript 1]H NMR Spectra / 13.8: |
Integration of [superscript 1]H NMR Spectra: Proton Counting / 13.9: |
Spin--Spin Splitting in [superscript 1]H NMR Spectra / 13.10: |
Uses of [superscript 1]H NMR Spectra / 13.11: |
[superscript 13]C NMR Spectroscopy / 13.12: |
Biomolecules: Carbohydrates / 14: |
Classification of Carbohydrates / 14.1: |
Configurations of Monosaccharides: Fischer Projections / 14.2: |
D,L Sugars / 14.3: |
Configurations of Aldoses / 14.4: |
Cyclic Structures of Monosaccharides: Hemiacetal Formation / 14.5: |
Monosaccharide Anomers: Mutarotation / 14.6: |
Reactions of Monosaccharides / 14.7: |
Polysaccharides / 14.9: |
Other Important Carbohydrates / 14.10: |
Cell-Surface Carbohydrates and Carbohydrate Vaccines / 14.11: |
Biomolecules: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins / 15: |
Structures of Amino Acids / 15.1: |
Isoelectric Points / 15.2: |
Peptides and Proteins / 15.3: |
Covalent Bonding in Peptides / 15.4: |
Peptide Structure Determination: Amino Acid Analysis / 15.5: |
Peptide Sequencing: The Edman Degradation / 15.6: |
Peptide Synthesis / 15.7: |
Classification of Proteins / 15.8: |
Protein Structure / 15.9: |
Enzymes / 15.10: |
How Do Enzymes Work? Citrate Synthase / 15.11: |
Biomolecules: Lipids and Nucleic Acids / 16: |
Lipids / 16.1: |
Fats and Oils / 16.2: |
Soaps / 16.3: |
Phospholipids / 16.4: |
Steroids / 16.5: |
Nucleic Acids and Nucleotides / 16.6: |
Structure of DNA / 16.7: |
Base Pairing in DNA: The Watson--Crick Model / 16.8: |
Nucleic Acids and Heredity / 16.9: |
Replication of DNA / 16.10: |
Structure and Synthesis of RNA: Transcription / 16.11: |
RNA and Protein Biosynthesis: Translation / 16.12: |
Sequencing DNA / 16.13: |
The Polymerase Chain Reaction / 16.14: |
The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways / 17: |
An Overview of Metabolism and Biochemical Energy / 17.1: |
Catabolism of Fats: [beta]-Oxidation Pathway / 17.2: |
Catabolism of Carbohydrates: Glycolysis / 17.3: |
The Citric Acid Cycle / 17.4: |
Catabolism of Proteins: Transamination / 17.5: |
The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways: A Summary / 17.6: |
Appendixes |
Nomenclature of Polyfunctional Organic Compounds / A: |
Glossary / B: |
Answers to Selected In-Chapter Problems / C: |
Index |