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Alcohols & Phenols: Oxidation, Reactions, and Biological Importance

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Oxidizing and Reducing Agents

  • Distinguishing between Oxidation and Reduction
    00:54
  • Distinguishing between Oxidation and Reduction
    01:18
  • Distinguishing between Oxidation and Reduction
    00:54

Phenol Acidity

  • O,P-positions vs. Meta-Positions
    02:48
  • Identify the most acidic phenol
    00:52
  • Identify the most acidic phenol
    02:27

Reactions of Pyrrole, Furan, and Thiophene

  • Guided course
    Reactions of Pyrrole, Furan, and Thiophene Concept 2
    3:45
  • Guided course
    Reactions of Pyrrole, Furan, and Thiophene Example 2
    1:31
  • Guided course
    Reactions of Pyrrole, Furan, and Thiophene Concept 1
    2:36

Alcohol Synthesis

  • Forming alcohols through SN2 reactions.
    01:44
  • Forming alcohols through Acid-Catalyzed Hydration.
    02:02
  • Forming alcohols through Hydroboration-Oxidation.
    01:37

Alcohol Nomenclature

  • Provide the correct common and IUPAC name.
    01:49
  • How to name polyols.
    01:47
  • Provide the correct common and IUPAC name.
    00:59

Acid and Base Definitions

  • Lewis vs. Bronsted-Lowry Definition
    07:46
  • The Bronsted-Lowry definition of acids and bases.
    00:54
  • Equilibrium constant and conjugates.
    02:11

Solubility

  • Introducing common solvents and other molecules in organic chemistry.
    02:01
  • Understanding “like dissolves like”.
    01:47

Orgo 1: Pre-Course Review

  • Resonance Structures
    3:09
  • Hybridization
    3:24
  • Introduction to General Chemistry Review
    00:28