Organic Chemistry as a Second Language by David Klein

Description: About this productProduct InformationReaders continue to turn to Klein because it enables them to better understand fundamental principles, solve problems, and focus on what they need to know to succeed. The second edition explores the major principles in the field and explains why they are relevant.Product IdentifiersPublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, JohnISBN-100470129298ISBN-139780470129296eBay Product ID (ePID)57073203Product Key FeaturesFormatPaperbackPublication Year2007LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight15.1 OzWidth6.3in.Height0.5in.Length9.2in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition22Table of ContentIntroduction. Chapter 1. Bond-Line Drawings. How to Read Bond-Line Drawings. How to Draw Bond-Line Drawings. Mistakes to Avoid. More Exercises. Identifying Formal Charges. Finding Lone Pairs That Are Not Drawn. Chapter 2. Resonance. What Is Resonance? Curved Arrows: The Tools for Drawing Resonance Structures. The Two Commandments. Drawing Good Arrows. Formal Charges in Resonance Structures. Drawing Resonance Structures--Step by Step. Drawing Resonance Structures--By Recognizing Patterns. A Lone Pair Next to a Pi Bond. A Lone Pair Next to a Positive Charge. A Pi Bond Next to a Positive Charge. A Pi Bond Between Two Atoms, Where One of Those Atoms Is Electronegative (N, O, etc.). Pi Bonds Going All the Way Around a Ring. Assessing the Relative Importance of Resonance Structures. Chapter 3. Acid-Base Reactions. Factor 1--What Atom Is the Charge on? Factor 2--Resonance. Factor 3--Induction. Factor 4--Orbitals. Ranking the Four Factors. Quantitative Measurement (pKa values). Predicting the Position of Equilibrium. Showing a Mechanism. Chapter 4. Geometry. Orbitals and Hybridization States. Geometry. Chapter 5. Nomenclature. Functional Group. Unsaturation. Naming the Parent Chain. Naming Substituents. Stereoisomerism. Numbering. Common Names. Going from a Name to a Structure. Chapter 6. Conformations. How to Draw a Newman Projection. Ranking the Stability of Newman Projections. Drawing Chair Conformations. Placing Groups on the Chair. Ring Flipping. Comparing the Stability of Chairs. Don't Be Confused by the Nomenclature. Chapter 7. Configurations. Locating Stereocenters. Determining the Configuration of a Stereocenter. Nomenclature. Drawing Enantiomers. Diastereomers. Meso Compounds. Drawing Fischer Projections. Optical Activity. Chapter 8. Mechanisms. Curved Arrows. Arro w Pushing. Drawing Intermediates. Nucleophiles and Electrophiles. Bases Versus Nucleophiles. The Regiochemistry Is Contained Within the Mechanism. The Stereochemistry Is Contained Within the Mechanism. A List of Mechanisms. Chapter 9. Substitution Reactions. The Mechanisms. Factor 1--The Electrophile (Substrate). Factor 2--The Nucleophile. Factor 3--The Leaving Group. Factor 4--The Solvent. Using All Four Factors. Substitution Reactions Teach Us Some Important Lessons. Chapter 10. Elimination Reactions. Mechanisms (E1 and E2). Factor 1--The Substrate. Factor 2--The Base. Factor 3--The Leaving Group. Factor 4--Solvent Effects. Using All of the Factors. Elimination Reactions--Regiochemistry and Stereochemistry. Chapter 11. Addition Reactions. Terminology Describing Regiochemistry. Terminology Describing Stereochemistry. Adding H and H. Adding H and X, Markovnikov. Adding H and Br, Anti-Markovnikov. Adding H and OH, Markovnikov. Adding H and OH, Anti-Markovnikov. Synthesis Techniques. Adding Br and Br; Adding Br and OH. Adding OH and OH, Anti. Adding OH and OH, Syn. Oxidati ve Cleavage of an Alkene. Chapter 12. Predicting Products. General Tips for Predicting Products. Getting Practice. Substitution Versus Elimination Reactions. Looking Forward. Chapter 13. Synthesis. One-step Syntheses. Multistep Syntheses. Retrosynthetic Analysis. Creating Your Own Problems. Answer Key. Index.IllustratedYesDewey Decimal547/.0071/1Copyright Date2008AuthorDavid R. KleinEdition Number2Number of Pages384 PagesEdition DescriptionRevisedLc Classification NumberQd251.3Publication Date2007-06-22Lccn2007-020616

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