Organic Chemistry Courses Description

 

 

 

Organic Chemistry Courses Description
  1- Addition Reactions of Alkenes
 

Addition of Strong Brønsted Acids, Regioselectivity and the Markovnikov Rule,. Rearrangement of Carbocations,.    Addition of Lewis Acids   (Electrophilic Reagents) Stereoselectivity in Addition Reactions to Double Bonds,   Brønsted Acid Additions, Addition Reactions Initiated by Electrophilic Halogen.

  2- Alcohols
 

Diols and triols , Alcohol Nomenclature, Physical properties,  Hydrolysis of alkyl halides, Reaction of Grignard reagents with aldehydes and ketones, Reaction of organolithium reagents with aldehydes and ketones, Reaction of Grignard reagents with esters, Acid catalyzed hydration of alkenes, Oxymercuration-demercuration of alkenes, Hydroboration oxidation of alkenes, Reaction of an amine with nitrous acid, Reduction of compounds by NaBH4 and LiAlH4 (Synthesis of alcohol), From epoxides, Chemical properties of alcohol ,  Electrophilic Substitution at Oxygen , Acidic nature of alcohol, Reaction with Thionyl chloride and phosphorus Halides Reaction of alcohol with Hydrogen Halides, Haloform test only for 2–alkanone , Dehydration of alcohols, Alcoholation of alkyne, Acylation of alcohol, Dehydration of alcohols, Alcoholation of alkyne, Reaction with CH2N2 or CH2CO, Esterification, Methods of distinguishing between primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols, Phenols, Reactions of Phenols.

  3- Alkyl Halide Reactions
 

Introduction,NOMENCLATURE,Physical properties,Physical properties,Reaction of Alkyl Halides,Reactions at sp³-hybridized Carbons,Substitution and Elimination, Nucleophilicity, Solvent Effects, The Alkyl Moiety, Molecularity, Kinetics, Reactions of Alkyl Halides with Reducing Metals , Reactions of Dihalides,   Preparation of Alkynes by Dehydrohalogenation, Elimination Reactions,SN1 mechanism,E2 Reaction, E1 Reaction .

  4- Aldehydes and Ketones
 

Background Information for Aldehydes and Ketones,Structure ,Shape ,Properties , andUses Nomenclature of Aldehydes and Ketones,IUPAC , andCommon .Synthesis of Aldehydes and Ketones,Oxidation of Alcohols ,Friedel-Craft Acylation of Benzene Ozonolysis of Alkenes ,and From Acid Halides .Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones.Reaction with Organometallics .Reduction to Alcohols .Reduction to Alkanes .Formation of Imine Derivatives .Oxidation of Aldehydes to Carboxylic Acids.

  5- Carboxylic Acids
 

Nomenclature,Physical Properties(Structure,Acidity,Reactivity),Reactions of Carboxylic Acids[( Preparation of Acid Anhydrides,of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives,Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution ,Preparation of Acyl Chlorides,Preparation of Amides)],Reduction of Carboxylic Acids,a-Halogenation (Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction) ,Decarboxylation,Spectroscopic Analysis.

  6- Carboxylic Acids Drivatives
 

Nomenclature of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives ,Acyl Halides or Acid Halides,Acid Anhydrides, Amides,Nitriles,Structure of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives,Overview of Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution,Reactions of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives,Interconversion Reactions of Acid Anhydrides,Interconversion Reactions of Esters,Interconversion Reactions of Amides,Reactions of Nitriles,Friedel-Crafts Acylation of Benzene,Hydrolysis of Esters,Preparation of Esters,Reduction of Esters,Reactions of RLi and RMgX with Esters ,Hydrolysis of Amides,Reduction of Amides,Hydrolysis of Nitriles,Reduction of Nitriles,Spectroscopic Analysis.

  7- Amines
 

Introduction,Primary amines,Secondary amines, Tetiary amines,Nomenclature and Structure of Amines,A Structure Formula Relationship,Properties of Amines,Boiling Point and Water Solubility,Solubility in water,Basicity of Amines,Acidity of Amines,Important Reagent Bases,Preparation of amines, Preparing amines from halogenoalkanes,Preparation a primary, secondary,and  a tertiary amines,Preparing a quaternary ammonium salt,React bromoethane with ammonia,Reaction of amines,(Electrophilic Substitution at Nitrogen,Reaction with Benzenesulfonyl chloride (The Hinsberg test).

 

 

 

 

Chemistry Deportment

  Dr. Mohamed EL-Fellah
  http://www.el-fellah.com/

Previous Posts

  •   Addition Reactions of Alkenes
  •   Alcohols
  •   Alkyl Halides
  •   Aldehydes & Ketones
  •   Amines
  •   Carboxylic Acid
  •   Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
  •   Nomenclature
  •   Electronegativity
  •   Mechanism
  •   Reaction of Arenes
  •   Spectroscopy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

  

 

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