Arrow-Pushing in Organic Chemistry
An Easy Approach to Understanding Reaction Mechanisms
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Arrow-Pushing in Organic Chemistry
An Easy Approach to Understanding Reaction Mechanisms
About This Book
Organic chemistry is required coursework for degrees in life, food, and medical sciences. To help the students discouraged by the belief that this topic cannot be mastered without significant memorization, Arrow Pushing in Organic Chemistry serves as a handy supplement for understanding the subject. ⢠Includes new chapters, an expanded index, and additional problem sets complete with detailed solutions
⢠Focuses on understanding the mechanics and logic of organic reaction mechanisms
⢠Introduces ionic and non-ionic reactive species and reaction mechanisms
⢠Teaches strategies to predict reactive species, sites of reactions, and reaction products
⢠Provides a solid foundation upon which organic chemistry students can advance with confidence
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Chapter 1
Introduction
1.1 DEFINITION OF ARROWâPUSHING
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- About the Author
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Free Radicals
- Chapter 3: Acids
- Chapter 4: Bases and Nucleophiles
- Chapter 5: SN2 Substitution Reactions
- Chapter 6: SN1 Substitution Reactions
- Chapter 7: Elimination Reactions
- Chapter 8: Addition Reactions
- Chapter 9: Carbenes
- Chapter 10: Pericyclic Reactions
- Chapter 11: Moving Forward
- Appendix 1: pKa Values of Protons Associated with Common Functional Groups
- Appendix 2: Answers and Explanations to Problems
- Appendix 3: Student Reaction Glossary
- Index
- Periodic Table of Elements
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