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Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acids: Reactions, Properties, and Applications

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Naming Aldehydes

  • Name the aldehyde
    01:34
  • Name the aldehyde
    03:17
  • Nomenclature
    03:11

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

Nucleophilic Addition

  • Nucleophilic Addition
    08:27

Acid Chloride to Ketone

  • Ketones from acid chlorides
    05:26

Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution

  • NAS - The Three Rules
    09:32

Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

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

Fischer Esterification

  • General Mechanism
    04:08
  • General Reaction
    01:08

Acid-Catalyzed Ester Hydrolysis

  • General Mechanism
    02:38
  • General Reaction
    01:31

Saponification

  • Mechanism
    03:27

Tautomerization

  • Tautomerization Mechanisms
    05:11
  • Unusual Acidity of the Alpha Carbon
    01:51

Enolate

  • General Reactions
    02:28
  • Formation of Enolates
    02:26

Aldol Condensation

  • General Features
    11:07

Crossed Aldol Condensation

  • Crossed Aldol
    09:51

Claisen Condensation

  • Claisen Condensation
    08:28