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Table of Contents for Part VII (go to full contents)

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 VII: Determining the Structure of Organic Compounds

Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy

Lesson VII.1. Interaction of Ultraviolet and Visible Light with Molecules        

Lesson VII.2. UV–Visible Spectroscopy

Infrared Spectroscopy

Lesson VII.3. Interaction of Infrared Light with Molecules         

Lesson VII.4. Infrared Spectroscopy      

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry

Lesson VII.5. Introduction to Nuclear Magnetic Resonance        

Lesson VII.6. Carbon-13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry   

Lesson VII.7. Proton Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry

Mass Spectrometry Click here to download the text (.PDF)

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Lesson VII.8. Introduction to Mass Spectrometry

Lesson VII.9. Introduction to Fragmentation Mechanisms

Lesson VII.10. Fragmentation of Alkanes

Lesson VII.11. Fragmentation of Heteroatom-Containing Aliphatics

Lesson VII.12. Fragmentation of Carbonyl-Containing Molecules

Lesson VII.13. Fragmentation of Arenes

Lesson VII.14. Fragmentation of Alkenes

Lesson VII.15. Fragmentation of Other Unsaturated Molecules

Organic Chemistry 2 Primer Lessons (Part VII)

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Lesson VII.1

Lesson VII.1

Lesson VII.2

VII.2

Lesson VII.3

VII.3

Lesson VII.4

VII.4

Lesson VII.5

VII.5

Lesson VII.6

VII.6

Lesson VII.7

VII.7

Lessons VII.8-15 (Mass Spectrometry) Click here to download the text (.PDF)

These Lessons are not developed into full lessons with videos, but the textbook can be downloaded at the link above (53 pages). The lessons included in this file are listed below:

Lesson VII.8. Introduction to Mass Spectrometry

Lesson VII.9. Introduction to Fragmentation Mechanisms

Lesson VII.10. Fragmentation of Alkanes

Lesson VII.11. Fragmentation of Heteroatom-Containing Aliphatics

Lesson VII.12. Fragmentation of Carbonyl-Containing Molecules

Lesson VII.13. Fragmentation of Arenes

Lesson VII.14. Fragmentation of Alkenes

Lesson VII.15. Fragmentation of Other Unsaturated Molecules

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