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From "Organic Chemistry 2 Primer 2021" by Smith, et al. If you prefer a paper copy of the whole book you can get one at the Amazon link
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Part IV: Conjugated and Aromatic Molecules: Full Course
Pi Conjugation and Conjugated Dienes
Lesson IV.1. Pi Conjugation Stabilizes a Molecule
Lesson IV.2. Addition Reactions of Conjugated Dienes
Lesson IV.3. Diels-Alder Reaction
Aromaticity and Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
Lesson IV.4. Aromaticity: A Highly Stabilizing Effect
Lesson IV.5. Aromaticity Effects on Acidity and Basicity
Lesson IV.6. Nomenclature of Monosubstituted Benzene Compounds
Lesson IV.7. Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution I: Friedel–Crafts Alkylation and Acylation
Lesson IV.8. Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution II: Nitration and Sulfonation of Benzene
Lesson IV.9. Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution III: Halogenation of Benzene
Lesson IV.10. Nomenclature of Polysubstituted Benzene Compounds
Lesson IV.11. Substituent Effects on the Rate of Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
Lesson IV.12. Substituent Effects on the Regiochemistry of Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
Lesson IV.13. More on the Directing Effects of Substituents in EAS
More Reactions involving Aromatic Molecules
Lesson IV.14. Oxidation and Reduction of Substituents on Benzene Rings
Lesson IV.15. Radical Halogenation of Allylic and Benzylic Compounds
Lesson IV.16. Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution
Lesson IV.17. Formation and Reaction of Diazonium Salts
Organic Chemistry 2 Primer Lessons (Part IV)
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Lesson IV.8
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Lesson IV.9
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Lesson IV.17
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