Organic Chemistry notes

These are a series of Bruice Summaries that cover Chapters 2-6 and align with course material taught in CHEM 322a during the first weeks of instruction. Here you'll find definitions, explanations, and various examples to help you attain mastery of this introductory material.

Summary that contains all the information from the lectures for Molecules and Reactivity, and the book Organic Chemistry. Covers all the important headlines and has a detailed explanation including pictures and drawings.

Chapter 3: Conformational Analysis of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes Sections 3.11-3.15 Chapter 4: Stereoisomers and Molecular Chirality Sections 4.1-4.8 and 4.12-4.15 Chapter 4: Optical Activity, Specific Rotation and Enantiomeric Excess Sections 4.9-4.11 and 4.18 Chapter 5 and 6: Alkenes - Nomenclature and Reactions Sections 5.1-5.5, 5.7, 5.9, 5.12 Sections 6.1-6.9, 6.11-6.13, 6.16

Chapter 1: Remembering General Chemistry: Electronic Structure And Bonding Sections 1.1-1.3 Chapter 1: Remembering General Chemistry: Electronic Structure and Bonding Sections 1.4 and 1.10 Chapter 5 and Chapter 8: Introductions to Curved-Arrows and Resonance Sections 5.5 and 8.4-8.6 Chapter 1: How bonds are Formed: Assessments through Orbital Theory Sections 1.5-1.16 Chapter 2: Acids and Bases - Central to Understanding Organic Chemistry Sections 2.1-2.9, 2.12 Chapter 3: Functional Gro...

Handwritten notes about chapter 1 of organic chemistry orbitals, hyper conjugation