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Organic Chemistry II Syllabus and Topic Overview

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NMR Spectroscopy

  • General NMR Features
    10:06

1H NMR:Number of Signals

  • General Assumption for 1H NMR Signals
    04:35
  • Identifying Proton Signals
    02:02
  • Identifying Proton Signals
    01:55

1H NMR:Spin-Splitting (N + 1) Rule

  • Splitting without J-values
    12:21
  • Proton Splitting
    03:

1H NMR:Spin-Splitting Simple Tree Diagrams

  • Splitting with J-Values:Simple Tree Diagram
    11:03

1H NMR:Spin-Splitting Complex Tree Diagrams

  • Splitting with J-Values:Complex Tree Diagram
    08:02

1H NMR:Spin-Splitting Patterns

  • Common Splitting Patterns
    08:06

NMR Integration

  • 1H NMR Integration
    06:46
  • Draw Complete NMR Spectrum
    04:29

NMR Practice

    Carbon NMR

    • 13C NMR General Features
      04:00
    • 1H and 13C Joint Problem
      01:10
    • Identifying 13C Signals
      02:12

    Overview of Chemical Reactions

    • Recognizing Substitution Reactions.
      01:34
    • Recognizing Acid-Base Reactions.
      02:43
    • Recognizing Elimination Reactions.
      00:40

    Reaction Mechanism

    • How to tell if charged molecules will react as nucleophiles or electrophiles.
      02:39
    • Nucleophile or Electrophile
      01:49
    • How to tell if uncharged molecules will react as nucleophiles or electrophiles.
      02:48

    Acetylide

    • Understanding how to convert terminal alkynes to alkynides.
      04:19
    • Predict the final product of the following reaction sequence.
      02:29
    • Using double dehydrohalogenation to perform alkynide synthesis.
      02:57

    Alkynide Synthesis

    • Predict the major product.
      03:25
    • Provide the reagents needed
      04:17
    • Predict the major product.
      05:09

    Alkynide Alkylation

    • Sodium Alkynide Alkylation
      03:19

    Nucleophilic Addition

    • Nucleophilic Addition
      08:27

    Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

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

    Naming Carboxylic Acids

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

    Acid Chloride Nomenclature

    • Acid Chloride Nomenclature
      03:13
    • Provide the IUPAC name for the molecule
      01:44
    • Draw the Acid-Chloride
      00:37

    Naming Anhydrides

    • Draw the molecule
      00:40
    • Anhydride Nomenclature
      03:35
    • Provide the IUPAC name for the molecule
      02:47

    Naming Esters

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

    Naming Amides

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

    Naming Nitriles

    • Name the structure
      00:50
    • Nitrile Nomenclature
      01:01
    • Draw the molecule
      00:28

    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

    Transesterification

    • General Mechanism
      02:27
    • General Reaction
      02:49

    Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution

    • NAS - The Three Rules
      09:32

    Carboxylic Acid to Acid Chloride

    • Synthesis of Acid Chlorides
      01:36
    • Hydrolysis of Nitriles
      01:11
    • Synthesis of Amides
      02:32

    Lactones, Lactams and Cyclization Reactions

    • Lactones and Lactams
      05:19
    • Cyclic Anhydrides and Imides
      03:35
    • Cyclization Reaction
      01:33

    Amino Acid Chart

    • Blank Amino Acid Worksheet
      15:55
    • Polar Amino Acids
      07:57
    • Essential Amino Acids
      04:54

    Proteins and Amino Acids

    • Peptides and Polypeptides
      09:34
    • Standard Amino Acids
      09:36

    L and D Amino Acids

    • Representations of L-Configuration
      05:09
    • Converting Bondline to Fischer Projection
      03:59

    Acid-Base Properties of Amino Acids

    • Why Amino Acids Exist as Zwitterions
      04:41
    • Determining Predominant Forms
      07:57
    • Predicting Predominant Form of Lysine
      03:57

    Synthesis of Amino Acids: Strecker Synthesis

    • Guided course
      Synthesis of Amino Acids: Strecker Synthesis Concept 3
      1:53
    • Guided course
      Synthesis of Amino Acids: Strecker Synthesis Concept 1
      1:39
    • Guided course
      Synthesis of Amino Acids: Strecker Synthesis Example 1
      1:16

    Primary Protein Structure

    • Guided course
      Primary Protein Structure Example 1
      1:11
    • Guided course
      Primary Protein Structure Concept 1
      2:18

    Secondary Protein Structure

    • Guided course
      Beta-Pleated Sheet Concept 4
      2:42
    • Guided course
      Secondary Protein Structure Example 4
      1:09
    • Guided course
      Secondary Protein Structure Example 3
      0:56

    Tertiary Protein Structure

    • Guided course
      Interactions within the Tertiary Structure Concept 2
      2:41
    • Guided course
      Tertiary Protein Structure Example 1
      1:17
    • Guided course
      Tertiary Protein Structure Example 2
      0:57

    Quaternary Protein Structure

    • Guided course
      Quaternary Protein Structure Concept 1
      3:26
    • Guided course
      Quaternary Protein Structure Example 1
      1:13

    Summary of Protein Structure

    • Guided course
      Summary of Protein Structure Concept 1
      2:56
    • Guided course
      Summary of Protein Structure Example 1
      1:47