Organic chemistry II for dummies / by John T. Moore and Richard H. Langley.
Material type: TextSeries: --For dummiesPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.Description: xviii, 362 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780470178157:
- 9780470178157 (pbk.)
- 0470178159 (pbk.)
- Organic chemistry 2 for dummies [Other title]
- Organic chemistry two for dummies [Other title]
- 547 22
- QD253.2 .M66 2010
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Lending | Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending | 547 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 85169 |
CW027, CW078
Includes index.
Part I. Brushing up on important organic chemistry I concepts. Organic chemistry II : here we go again! ; Remembering how we do it : mechanisms ; Alcohols and ethers : not just for drinking and sleeping ; Conjugated unsaturated systems ; "Seeing" molecules : spectroscopy revisited -- Part II. Discovering aromatic (and not so aromatic) compounds. Introducing aromatics ; Aromatic substitution Part I : Attack of the electrophiles ; Aromatic substitution Part II : Attack of the nucleophiles and other reactions -- Part III. Carbonyls : good alcohols gone bad. Comprehending carbonyls ; Aldehydes and ketones ; Enols and enolates ; Carboxylic acids and their derivatives -- Part IV. Advanced topics (every student's nightmare). Amines and friends ; Metals muscling in : organometallics ; More reactions of carbonyl compounds ; Living large : biomolecules -- Part V. Pulling it all together. Overview of synthesis strategies ; Roadmaps and predicting products -- Part VI. The part of tens. Ten surefire ways to fail organic chemistry II ; More than ten ways to increase your score on an organic chemistry exam-- Appendix: Named reactions.
Your plain-English guide to understanding chemical reactions and tackling tests with ease.