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Electrophilic and Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution: Reactions and Mechanisms

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Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution – General Mechanism

  • EAS General Mechanism
    06:52
  • EAS Review
    03:07

Generating Electrophiles – EAS Halogenation

  • EAS Halogenation
    06:26

Generating Electrophiles – EAS Nitration

  • Reduction of Nitro Groups
    03:23
  • EAS Nitration
    06:09

Generating Electrophiles – Friedel-Crafts Alkylation

  • Friedel-Crafts Alkylation
    06:30

Generating Electrophiles – Friedel-Crafts Acylation

  • Friedel-Crafts Acylation
    05:20

EAS – Monosubstituted Benzene

  • Badass Activity Chart
    11:55
  • Activity and Directing Effects
    04:29

EAS-o, p-Major Products

  • Ortho, Para major products
    04:42

Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution – Reactions

  • EAS Reactions Overview
    11:50

SNAr Addition-Elimination Mechanism

  • The Meisenheimer Complex
    06:23
  • Which ipso-substitution is more favored
    03:30
  • General Mechanism
    06:45

Side-Chain Halogenation

  • Side-Chain Halogenations
    06:14

Side-Chain Oxidation

  • Benzylic Oxidation
    03:20
  • Which alkylbenzene would NOT yield benzoic acid, treated with KMnO4
    00:49

Intro to Redox

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

Intro to Redox

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