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Order of Chapters
1 Structural Organic Chemistry
2 Alkanes
Nucleophilic Substitution &
3
Elimination Reactions
4 Alkenes & Alkynes
5

Spectroscopy I. UltravioletVisible
and Infrared Spectroscopy

Resonance & Molecular-Orbital

6 Methods & Their Applications.
Pericyclic Reactions
Cycloalkanes, Cycloalkenes, &
7
Cycloalkynes
Organohalogen & Organometallic
8
Compounds
9

Spectroscopy II. Nuclear Magnetic

Resonance and Mass Spectroscopy

10 Alcohols & Ethers

Carbonyl Compounds I. Aldehydes
11 and Ketones. Addition Reactions of
the Carbonyl Group
12

13

14
15

16

Carboxylic Acids & Their

Derivatives
Carbonyl compounds II. Enols,
Enolate Enols, & Enolate Anions.
Unsaturated & Polycarbonyl
Compounds
Organonitrogen compounds I.
Amines
Arenes. Electrophilic Aromatic
Substitution
Organonitrogen compounds II.
Amides, Nitriles, Nitro Compounds,
& some Substances with N-N
Bonds

N/A Carbohydrates
N/A Photochemistry
N/A

Amino Acids, Peptides, Proteins,

Enzymes, and Nucleic Acids

Transition-Metal Organic
N/A
Compounds
Atomic vs. Molecular Orbitals

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Node of Electron Density
Nodal Surface
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Vollhard
Jones &
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Iverson &
Schore
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