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Comprehensive Study Guide: Structure, Nomenclature, Properties, and Reactions of Organic Molecules

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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

Cycloalkanes

  • Name the following alkane
    00:53
  • Determining Root Name
    00:18
  • Determining Root Name
    00:34

Alkyl Halides

  • How to name alkyl halides
    01:52
  • Name the following alkyl halide
    01:58
  • Name the following alkyl halide
    03:53

Cis vs Trans

  • Why we need to use the E/Z naming system
    02:07
  • What does E and Z stand for?
    00:50
  • How to name different types of double bonds or rings
    04:28

Constitutional Isomers

  • Isomeric Relationships
    03:28
  • Using the flowchart to determine isometric relationships.
    05:02
  • Isomeric Relationships
    02:56

Chirality

  • Drawing Mirror Images and Determining Chirality
    03:24
  • What is chirality?
    05:10
  • Drawing Mirror Images and Determining Chirality
    03:44

Types of Stereoisomers

  • Determine total number of stereoisomers
    00:49
  • How to predict the total number of stereoisomers.
    01:03
  • Draw stereoisomers and determine relationship
    07:41

Optical Activity

  • Specific rotation vs. observed rotation.
    05:43

Alkenes, Alkynes and Alcohols

  • Name the following alkene
    02:04
  • How to name alkenes and alkynes
    01:55

Naming Alcohols

  • How to name alcohols
    01:01
  • Name the following compound
    03:59
  • Old school vs. new school naming
    03:03

Ether Nomenclature

  • How to name ethers using the IUPAC naming system.
    02:08
  • How to name ethers using the common naming system.
    01:32
  • Provide the correct common name of the following ether.
    01:22

Thiol and Sulfide Nomenclature

  • Provide the IUPAC name and common name for the following compound.
    02:43
  • How to name sulfur-containing compounds.
    05:34
  • Provide the IUPAC name for the following compound.
    03:03

Aldehyde Nomenclature

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

Ketone Nomenclature

  • Name the ketone
    01:58
  • Nomenclature
    03:05
  • Name the ketone
    02:27

Carboxylic Acid Nomenclature

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

Ester Nomenclature

  • Draw the molecule
    01:28
  • Name the structure
    01:10
  • Ester Nomenclature
    02:39

Amide Nomenclature

  • Amide Nomenclature
    01:33
  • Name the molecule
    02:46
  • Draw the amide
    01:28

Monosaccharide

  • Identifying Types of Stereoisomers
    03:42
  • Monosaccharide
    12:01

Monosaccharides – D and L Isomerism

  • Monosaccharides - D and L Isomerism
    06:47

Monosaccharides – Drawing Fischer Projections

  • Monosaccharides - Drawing Fischer Projections
    09:56

Monosaccharides – Common Structures

  • Monosaccharides - Common Structures
    06:06

Monosaccharides – Cyclization

  • Monosaccharides - Cyclization
    12:58

Monosaccharides – Haworth Projections

  • Monosaccharides - Haworth Projections
    04:03

Monosaccharides – O-Glycosides

  • General Reaction
    03:26
  • Mechanism
    03:25