Chem 3311-100, Summer 2008

July 3: The average for the final is 72%.

Instructor: Professor Tim Minger

Office hours will be held in the Organic Helproom (across from the organic teaching labs in Ekeley): Mon., Weds., Thurs.: after lab (about 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.).

Text: Carey, Organic Chemistry, 7th ed. (required), and the solutions manual (recommended).  A molecular modeling kit for organic chemistry, available in the campus bookstore, is recommended.

Course Syllabus

Handouts

Common Names to Know, Common Compounds to Become Familiar With, Functional Groups to Know

Orbitals

Nomenclature 1

Drawing Substituted Cyclohexanes

Staggered ethane and hyperconjugation

Addition Reactions

Kinetic vs Thermodynamic Control

Practice Problems

Problem Sets
Answers to Problem Sets
Mechanism in Organic Chemistry and Problems Answers to Mechanism Problems
Formal charge, Bond-line structure, Functional groups Answers to formal charge etc.
Lewis Structures Answers to Lewis Structures
Bronsted acid-base practice problems Answers to Bronsted Problems
Resonance practice problems Answers to resonance problems
Cyclohexane worksheet Answers to cyclohexane worksheet
Resonance practice problems 2 Answers to resonance problems 2
Answers to stereochemistry practice problems
Kinetic vs Thermodynamic Control Problems Answers to Kinetic vs Thermodynamic Control Problems
S & E practice problems S & E practice problems answers
Stereochemical outcome of reactions practice Answers to stereochem outcome problems
Review Problems Answers to Review Problems
Synthesis Practice Problems Answers to Synthesis Practice Problems

Quizzes

Sample Quiz 1 Sample Quiz 1 key
Quiz 1 key
Quiz 2 key
Quiz 3 key

Gapped Notes

Part 2-IM forces, combustion, nomenclature

Part 3-Conformational Analysis

Part 4-Stereochemistry

Part 5-Chemical Reactions - Halogenation

Part 6-SN1 and E1

There is no Part 7. Dr. Minger messed up.

Part 8 - SN2 and E2

Part 9 - Addition

Part 10 - Alkynes

Aromaticity

Conjugation and Allylic Systems

Exam Keys