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Best Organic Chemistry Courses 2021
Best Organic Chemistry Tutorials 2021
Organic chemistry demystified : 12H course + solved problems
This 12-hour Online Courses is the first part of the Organic Chemistry Courses. This course has been undertaken to give you a clear view of organic chemistry through detailed examples and provides many problems with their solution. You can use this course as a review for taking exams or as a means of self-study. So that you are aware of this, we are in the process of building the following courses:
General inorganic chemistry
Essential physics
IR and NMR spectroscopies
Refining of crude oil
Overview of the petrochemical industry 1/2: steam crackers
Overview of the petrochemical industry 2/2: Manufacture of polymers (PE, PP, PS, PVC)
Logistics of crude oil, petroleum products and chemicals: transportation and shipping
Storage of petroleum, chemicals and LPG
Oil and gas: history, markets, prices, economy and petroleum products
Distillation, absorption and stripping: basic principles and engineering equipment
Heat transfer technologies: process furnaces and heat exchangers
1/4 Rotary Equipment Basics: Centrifugal Pumps
Rotary Equipment Basics 2/4: Positive Displacement Pumps
Rotary Equipment Basics 3/4: Centrifugal Compressors
4/4 rotary equipment basics: piston compressors
Valves and piping in oil and gas
Basic principles of process control used in industrial plants
Process instruments used in industrial plants
You will learn:
Learn to read and draw organic molecules
Learn how to draw resonance structures
Learn how to assess the stability of acids and bases
Learn the geometry of orbitals and how to draw molecules in 3D
Master the nomenclature of organic compounds
Master Newman screenings
Conformations of the main chair
Master configuration (cis / trans stereocenters, E / Z, R / S, enantiomers, diastereomers, meso compounds …)
Master Fischer projections
Learn to identify nucleophiles and electrophiles and assess their respective strengths
Learn how to assess the stability of carbocation
Master SN1 and SN2 substitution mechanisms
E1 and E2 master elimination mechanisms
Learn how to most accurately predict which mechanism (s) are involved and which products are major / minor when SN1, SN2, E1 and E2 compete
Master add mechanisms
Learn how to predict regiochemical and stereochemical outcomes for SN1, SN2, E1, E2 and all of the addition reactions covered in this course
Learn the “Markovnikov”, “anti-Markovnikov”, “syn” and “anti” addition reactions
Master synthesis technique by combining SN1, SN2, E1, E2 and addition reactions
Organic Chemistry – Bonding And Molecular Structure
In this chemistry organic course we will cover the following topics:
Bond and molecular structure
Introduction to organic chemistry
Atomic structure
Isotopes
Valence electrons
The theory of structures of organic chemistry
Molecular formula and structural formula
Isomers
Chemical bonds: the byte rule
How to write Lewis structures
Exception to byte rule
Formal charge
Resonance
How to write a resonance structure
Electronic configuration
Sp3 hybridization
Sp2 hybridization
Sp1 hybridization
Restricted rotation of the double bond
Cis – Trans isomerism
Sigma Bonds and Pi Bond
Molecular geometry: the Valencia shell electron pair repulsion model
Families of carbon compounds – Functional groups
Hydrocarbons
Polar covalent bonds
Functional groups
Physical properties and molecular structure
Ionic compounds: ion-ionic forces
Solubility of organic compounds
Intermolecular forces (van der Waals forces)
Organic reactions and their mechanisms Acids and bases
Homolysis and heterolysis of covalent bonds
Acid – base reactions
Carbocations, carbanions, electrophiles and nucleophiles
The strength of Brønsted acids and bases – Lowry: Ka and pKa
How to predict the outcome of acid-base reactions
Relationship between structure and acidity
The acidity of carboxylic acids
A mechanism for an organic reaction
Alkanes and cycloalkanes
Introduction to alkanes and cycloalkanes
Forms of alkanes
Physical properties of alkanes and cycloalkanes
Nomenclature of alkanes and cycloalkanes
IUPAC nomenclature
Branched-chain alkane nomenclature
Examples – Branched chain alkanes
Nomenclature of branched alkyl groups
Nomenclature of alkyl halides
Nomenclature of alcohols
Nomenclature of cycloalkanes
Nomenclature of alkenes, alcohols and cycloalkenes
Nomenclature of Alkynes
Examples of IUPAC nomenclature
Rotation and conformations of links
Sigma bonds, rotation of bonds and conformations
Conformational analysis of butane
Relative stability of cycloalkanes: annular strain
Cyclohexane conformations: the chair and the boat
Substituted cyclohexanes: axial and equatorial hydrogen atoms
Cis-trans isomerism of disubstituted cycloalkanes
Synthesis of alkanes and cycloalkanes
Hydrogen Deficiency Index (IHD)
Stereochemistry – Chiral molecules
Chirality and stereochemistry
Isomerism: constitutional isomers and stereoisomers
Stereoisomers
Enantiomers and chiral molecules
How to test for chirality: planes of symmetry
Name the enantiomers: R, S-System
Properties of enantiomers: optical activity
Polarized light in airplane
Racemic forms
Synthesis of chiral molecules
Molecules with more than one center of chirality
Meso compounds
Fischer projection formulas
Nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions of alkyl halides
Organic halides
Nucleophilic substitution reactions
Nucleophiles, outgoing groups
Kinetics of a nucleophilic substitution reaction: an SN2 reaction
Transition state theory: free energy diagrams
SN1 reaction
A mechanism for the SN1 reaction
Carbocations
Factors Affecting Reaction Rates – Substrate Structure
The effect of concentration and strength of the nucleophile
Effects of solvents on SN2 reactions
The nature of the leaving group
Organic synthesis: functional group
Alkyl halide elimination reactions
The E2 reaction
The E1 reaction
How to determine if substitution or elimination is favored
Organic Chemistry: Spectroscopy Master Class
In this course, you will learn the four main spectroscopic methods covered in organic chemistry courses to you. Each method is covered in detail with substantive and practical issues for each method. I will warn you about common obstacles and mental hurdles that students normally face, and give you practical tips and tricks for solving problems! You will learn:
Generalized NMR theory via metaphor and visualization (no complex mathematics)
Mass Spectrometry (MS) (Theory and Problem Solving Methods)
How to Solve Hydrogen (1H) NMR Problems Using Practical Problem Solving Methods
How to Solve Carbon (13C) NMR Problems Using Practical Problem Solving Methods
Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy (Theory and Problem Solving Methods)
Best Organic Chemistry Books 2021
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