Organic Chemistry Tutorials

Learning Objective: To learn the various methods used to draw conformational isomers.   

Skill Level - Beginner

Prerequisite: 

• Difference between Open and closed-chain carbon compounds

Chapter: Stereochemistry

Learning Objective: To get familiar with conformational isomerism, what it means, how it occurs, and also differs from other forms of isomerism.   

Skill Level - Beginner

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Learning Objective: To study the ambident nucleophiles and how and from which end they attack the substrates to undergo chemical reactions.

Skill Level - Intermediate

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Learning Objective: To study the three types of addition reactions that nucleophiles undergo.

Skill Level - Intermediate

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Learning Objective: To study the three broad types of displacement reactions that nucleophiles undergo.

Prerequisites: 

• Using curly arrows in interpreting reactions

Learning Objective: To learn about the trend and order of nucleophilicity for the p-block elements in the periodic table

Prerequisites: 

• Heterolytic bond cleavage

• Electronegativity trend of the elements from the Periodic table 

Learning Objective: To study the nucleophiles that function as sigma bond donors that form Carbon, Hydrogen, and Halogen bonds with the substrate.

Prerequisites: 

• Electronegativity trend of the elements from the Periodic table 

Learning Objective: To study the behavior of pi bonds containing nucleophiles seen in organic chemistry reactions.

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Learning Objective: To study the types of nucleophiles commonly encountered in organic chemistry and their behavior in a chemical reaction.

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Learning Objective: To study the formation and different categories of electrophiles commonly seen in organic chemistry. 

Prerequisites: 

• Octet configuration 

• Heterolytic bond cleavage