Organic Chemistry

  1. Classification of Organic Compounds
    1. Aliphatic Compounds
      1. Alkanes
        1. Nomenclature
          1. IUPAC Naming System
            1. Common Names and Prefixes
              1. Naming Branched Alkanes
                1. Naming Cycloalkanes
                2. Physical Properties
                  1. Boiling Points and Melting Points
                    1. Solubility and Density
                      1. Molecular Structure Influence
                      2. Reactions
                        1. Combustion
                          1. Complete Combustion
                            1. Incomplete Combustion
                            2. Halogenation
                              1. Mechanism (Free Radical Substitution)
                                1. Selectivity and Reactivity
                            3. Alkenes and Alkynes
                              1. Nomenclature
                                1. IUPAC Naming for Alkenes
                                  1. IUPAC Naming for Alkynes
                                    1. Naming Dienes and Polyenes
                                    2. Geometric Isomerism in Alkenes
                                      1. Cis-Trans Isomerism
                                        1. E/Z Nomenclature
                                          1. Stereo Selectivity in Reactions
                                          2. Reactions
                                            1. Hydrogenation
                                              1. Catalytic Hydrogenation
                                                1. Stereochemistry of Products
                                                2. Halogenation
                                                  1. Anti-addition Mechanism
                                                    1. Use in Halohydrin Formation
                                                    2. Hydrohalogenation
                                                      1. Markovnikov vs. Anti-Markovnikov Addition
                                                        1. Peroxide Effect
                                                        2. Polymerization
                                                          1. Addition Polymerization
                                                            1. Importance in Industry
                                                      2. Aromatic Compounds
                                                        1. Benzene and Derivatives
                                                          1. Structure and Stability
                                                            1. Resonance and Electron Distribution
                                                              1. Common Derivatives (e.g., Toluene, Aniline)
                                                              2. Aromaticity Rules
                                                                1. Hückel’s Rule
                                                                  1. Criteria for Aromaticity
                                                                    1. Aromatic vs. Non-aromatic vs. Anti-aromatic
                                                                    2. Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions
                                                                      1. General Mechanism
                                                                        1. Formation of the Sigma Complex
                                                                          1. Re-aromatization
                                                                          2. Types of Electrophilic Substitutions
                                                                            1. Nitration
                                                                              1. Sulfonation
                                                                                1. Halogenation
                                                                                  1. Friedel-Crafts Alkylation and Acylation
                                                                                  2. Influence of Substituents
                                                                                    1. Activating and Deactivating Groups
                                                                                      1. Ortho-Para Directors
                                                                                        1. Meta Directors
                                                                                        2. Reactions on Mono- and Poly-substituted Aromatics
                                                                                          1. Predicting Positions of New Substituents
                                                                                            1. Blocking Groups and Their Uses