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Week Starting 3-30-20: Lectures for Klein Chapter 22
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If you do not have your textbook with you, you can read about these reactions here:
Slides
Reading
(Lessons VI.15-20)
From "Organic Chemistry 2 Primer 2019" by Smith, Tennyson and Houjeiry
From "Organic Chemistry 2 Lecture Guide"
by Rhett C. Smith
1. Enolates: alkylation, halogenation and haloform reaction
3. Enolates: Claisen condensation
2. Enolates: Aldol addition and condensation
4. alpha, beta-unsaturated carbonyls and Michael Addition
5. Decarboxylation and Applications
Practice Problem Videos
The best way to use these brief practice problem videos is to pause at each problem and try to solve it before you watch the video solution.
Practice on Aldol Addition and Aldol Condensation
Practice on alpha, beta-unsaturated carbonyl reactions
Practice on decarboxylation and synthetic applications
Week Starting 4-13-20: Klein Chapter 21
Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution (SNAc)
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If you do not have your textbook with you, you can read about the SNAC reaction here:
Slides
Reading
(Lessons VI.9-14)
From "Organic Chemistry 2 Primer 2019" by Smith, Tennyson and Houjeiry
From "Organic Chemistry 2 Lecture Guide"
by Rhett C. Smith
Practice Problems on Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution
The best way to use this brief practice problem video is to pause at each problem and try to solve it before you watch the video solution.
Practice on Introductory Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution
Practice on Reactions Involving Amides and Nitriles
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