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Organic Chemistry: Alkanes, Alkenes, Alcohols, and Carbohydrates – Key Concepts and Reactions

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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

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

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

Functional Groups

  • Assigning Degrees to Alkyl Halides
    01:30
  • Why we need functional groups.
    01:49
  • The difference between aldehydes and ketones.
    03:08

Chirality

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

Fischer Projection

  • Introduction to different projections.
    01:15
  • How to convert Fischer projections into bondline structures
    05:45
  • Convert the following Fischer projection into bondline structure.
    03:38

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 – Mutarotation

  • Mutarotation and Optical Activity
    08:17
  • Mechanism
    03:06

Condensation Into Disaccharide

  • Disaccharide
    07:31
  • Important Disaccharides
    09:05

Polysaccharides

  • Polysaccharide
    11:53