Table of Contents

Structure and bonding; Bonding and molecular properties; The nature of organic compounds: alkanes and cycloalkanes; Steriochemistry of alkanes and cyclyalkanes; An overview of organic reations; Alkenes: structure and reactivity; Alkenes: reactions and synthesis; Alkynes; Stereochemistry; Alkyl halides; Reactions of alkyl halides: nucleophilic substitutions and eliminations; Structure determination: mass spectroscopy and infrared spectroscopy; Structure determination: nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; Conjugated dienes and ultraviolet spectroscopy; Benzene and aromaticity; Chemistry of benzene: electrophilic aromatic substitution; Alcohols and thiols; Ethers, expoxides, and sulfides; Aldehydes and ketones: nucleophilic addition reactions; Carboxylic acids; Carboxylic acid derivatives and nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions; Carbonyl alpha-substitution reactions; Carbonyl condensation reactions; Carbohydrates, Alophatic amines; Arylamines and phenols; Amino acids, peptides, and proteins; Lipids; Heterocycles and nucleic acids; Orbitals and organic cnemistry: pericyclic reactions; Synthetic polymers.