1 The Basics: Bonding and Molecular Structure 1
2 Families of Carbon Compounds: Functional Groups, Intermolecular Forces, and Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy
3 Acids and Bases: An Introduction to Organic Reactions and Their Mechanisms
4 Nomenclature and Conformations of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes
5 Stereochemistry: Chiral Molecules
6 Nucleophilic Reactions: Properties and Substitution Reactions of Alkyl Halides
7 Alkenes and Alkynes I: Properties and Synthesis. Elimination Reactions of Alkyl Halides
8 Alkenes and Alkynes II: Addition Reactions
9 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Mass Spectrometry: Tools for Structure Determination
10 Radical Reactions
11 Alcohols and Ethers: Synthesis and Reactions
12 Alcohols from Carbonyl Compounds: Oxidation–Reduction and Organometallic Compounds
13 Conjugated Unsaturated Systems
14 Aromatic Compounds
15 Reactions of Aromatic Compounds
16 Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition to the Carbonyl Group
17 Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives: Nucleophilic Addition– Elimination at the Acyl Carbon
18 Reactions at the α Carbon of Carbonyl Compounds: Enols and Enolates
19 Condensation and Conjugate Addition Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds: More Chemistry of nolates
20 Amines
21 Transition Metal Complexes: Promoters of Key Bond-Forming Reactions
22 Carbohydrates
23 Lipids
24 Amino Acids and Proteins
25 Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis
Glossary Gl- 1
Index I- 1