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Aromaticity: Structure, Stability, and Reactivity of Aromatic Compounds

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Aromaticity - Introduction

  • Intro to Aromaticity
    08:19

Four Tests of Aromaticity

  • Four tests
    10:23

Molecular Orbitals

  • Sigma bond vs. pi bond, which is stronger?
    03:25
  • What’s the difference between sigma and pi bonds?
    02:19
  • What’s the difference between atomic and molecular orbitals?
    11:25

Basics of Molecular Orbital Theory

  • Review of Atomic Orbitals
    16:
  • Review of Molecular Orbitals
    08:41

Inscribed Polygon Method

  • Inscribed Polygon Method
    02:56
  • Inscribed Polygon Method
    11:54

Aromaticity of Hydrocarbons

  • Determine the aromaticity
    00:39
  • Determine the aromaticity
    01:06
  • Determine the aromaticity
    02:58

Aromaticity of Heterocycles

  • Determine heterocycle aromaticity
    03:21
  • Heteroatoms
    03:21
  • Determine heterocycle aromaticity
    00:56

Electronegativity

  • Differences between ionic, polar and covalent bonds
    11:33

Formal Charges

  • Calculate the formal charges of ALL atoms.
    02:21
  • Calculating formal and net charge.
    01:34

Lewis Structure

  • Drawing the Lewis Structure for N2H4.
    04:12
  • How to use Organic Chemistry to make Lewis Structures easier.
    03:49

Bonding Preferences

  • What is the difference between valence and octet electrons?
    02:04
  • Understanding the hydrogen isotopes.
    08:32
  • What is a valence electron?
    02:14

Hybridization

  • How carbon creates 4 partially-filled orbitals.
    02:53
  • Bond sites, hybridization, and intermediate orbitals
    04:58
  • Introduction to the reactive intermediates.
    02:47