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Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids: Mechanisms, Properties, and Reactions

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Ketone and Aldehyde Synthesis Reactions

    Nucleophilic Addition

    • Nucleophilic Addition
      08:27

    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

    pKa Values

    • Identifying pKa values
      07:45
    • The 12 pKa values you want to memorize (because they are important!).
      09:36

    Acid Base Equilibrium

    • The 3 steps for determining the direction of acid and base equilibrium.
      05:11
    • Determining Acid/Base Equilibrium
      04:00
    • Determining Acid/Base Equilibrium
      02:34

    Factors Affecting Acidity

    • Which of the oxides is the most basic?
      00:30
    • The 3 factors that determine the strength of inductive effects.
      03:09
    • Using Inductive Effect to determine acidity
      01:54

    Alkane Nomenclature

    • Naming the root chain
      01:02
    • Provide the IUPAC name for the following alkane
      07:08
    • The different parts of an IUPAC name
      03:43

    Naming Carboxylic Acids

    • Give the IUPAC name
      02:03
    • Carboxylic Acids Nomenclature
      04:20

    Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

    • Intro to Nucleophilic Acyl Substituion
      04:06
    • Intro to Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
      03:50