Section Name Description
Module 1: Lesson 1: Carboxylic Acids URL 'Carboxylic Acids'

Read the section on carboxylic acids.(25 minutes)

 Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

Module 1: Lesson 2: Synthesis of Carboxylic Acids URL Acidity of Carboxylic Acids

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ChemLibre Text - 2020

Module 1: Lesson 3: Carboxylic Acid Derivatives URL 'Carboxylic Acid Derivatives'

Read the sections on Derivatives of Carboxylic Acids. (31 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

URL Chemistry of Amines

Read the sections on Amine reactivity. (20 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

URL Reactions of Amines (continued)

Read the sections on Reactions of Amines. (15 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

URL The Leuckart Reaction

Read the sections on The Leuckart Reaction and Pyrolytic syn-Elimination. (5 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

Module 1: Lesson 4: Alpha Substitution Reactions URL Carbonyl Condensations - The Aldol Reaction

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

Module 1: Lesson 5: Carbonyl Condensation Reactions URL Decarboxylation

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

URL The Claisen Condensation Reaction

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

URL Conjugate Addition and Elimination

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

URL Carboxylation

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

Module 2: Lesson 1: Properties of Aldehydes and Ketones URL Nomenclature of Aldehydes and Ketones

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Chemistry LibreText - 2019

URL Properties of Aldehydes and Ketones

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Chemistry LibreText - 2021

Module 2: Lesson 2: Synthesis of Aldehydes and Ketones URL Oxidation of Alcohols

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

URL Alkylation and Acylation of Aromatic Rings - The Friedel-Crafts Reaction

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Chemistry LibreText - 2021

URL Dihydroxylation of Alkenes

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Chemistry LibreText - 2019

URL Ozonolysis of Alkenes and Alkynes

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Chemistry LibreText - 2023

Module 2: Lesson 3: Reactivity of Aldehydes and Ketones URL Formation of hydrates, hemiacetals, acetals

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Chemistry LibreText - 2020

URL Reaction with Primary Amines to form Imines

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Chemistry LibreText - 2023

URL Cyanohydrin Formation

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Chemistry LibreText - 2019

URL Addition of Hydrides to Aldehydes and Ketones

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Chemistry LibreText - 2019

URL The Reduction of Aldehydes and Ketones

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Chemistry LibreText - 2023

URL Oxidation of Aldehydes

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

Module 3: Lesson 1: General Principles of the α-hydrogen on aldehydes and ketones. URL Acidity of a-Hydrogens

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University of Calgary

Module 3: Lesson 2. Enolate Chemistry URL Steric Hindrance

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URL Acidity of Aldehydes and Ketones: Enolate Ions

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Chemistry LibreText - 2019

URL Nucleophilic Addition Reactions of Enolate Anions

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Chemistry LibreText - 2021

URL Keto-Enol Tautomerism

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Chemistry LibreText - 2023

URL Alpha-carbon Reactions

Read from the beginning of the webpage to the end of the section "Enols and Enolate Anions". (15 minutes)

Chemistry LibreText - 2023

URL α-Carbon Reactions in the Synthesis Lab - Kinetic vs. Thermodynamic Alkylation Products

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

URL Alpha Halogenation of Carbonyls

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

URL Enolate alkylation

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Chemistry LibreText - 2020

Module 3: Lesson 3: Aldol Reactions URL Introduction - Stereoselectivity

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

URL Diastereoselective

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Chemistry LibreText - 2022

URL The aldol reaction

Read the entire webpage, Paying specific attention to Boron aldol reaction and Mukaiyama reaction. (25 minutes)

Chemistry LibreText - 2020

Module 4: Lesson 1: Nomenclature, Aromaticity and Aromatic Structure URL Benzene and Aromaticity

Read the introduction on aromatic hydrocarbons. (20 minutes)

Chemistry LibreText - 2021

URL Nomencalture of Aromatic Compounds

Read the section on naming aromatic compounds. (10 minutes)

Chemistry LibreText

Module 4: Lesson 2: Structure and Stability of Benzene URL Bond Strength and Bond Length

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Youtube - 2019

URL The Bonding in Benzene

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Lumen

URL Benzene’s Unusual Stability

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Chemistry Libre texts

Module 4: Lesson 3: Aromaticity and the Hückel 4n + 2 Rule URL Aromaticity and the Hückel 4n + 2 Rule

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Chemistry Libre texts

Module 4: Lesson 4: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution, Aromatic Nitration, Aromatic Slfonation URL Aromatic Substitution Reactions

Read the sections on Substitution Reactions of Benzene and Other Aromatic Compounds. (15 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

Module 4: Lesson 5: Aromatic Substitution Reactions Part II URL Aromatic Substitution Reactions Part II

Read the section on electrophilic substitution of disubstituted benzene rings. (3 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

URL Reactions of Substituent Groups

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Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

URL Reactions of Fused Benzene Rings

Read the section on Fused benzene rings. (2 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

URL Nucleophilic Substitution, Elimination & Addition Reactions of Benzene Derivatives

Read the sections on Nucleophilic Substitution, Elimination & Addition Reactions. (10 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State - 2013

Module 5: Lesson 1: Proteins and Peptides URL Structure and Properties of Amino Acids

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2015

URL Peptide Bond Formation

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AK lectures YouTube - 2015

URL Structure of Amides

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2023

URL Proteins and Their Functions- An Overview

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

URL Zwitterion

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

URL Proteins

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

Module 5: Lesson 2: Amino Acids URL 'Amino Acids'

Read the sections on Amino Acids. (35 minutes)

Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry Michigan State University - 2013

URL Amino Acid Structure

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2019

URL Amino Acids, the Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation, and Isoelectric Points

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

Module 5: Lesson 3: Phosphorus-Containing Compounds URL Organo-phosphorus Compounds

Click on each of the links,"Properties of Phosphorus Compounds", "Reactivity of Phosphorus Compounds" and "Synthesis of Phosphorus Compounds" to access the information for this lesson. (30 minutes)

Chemistry Libre texts - 2020

Module 6: Lesson 1: Principles of Molecular Spectroscopy URL Electromagnetic Radiation

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2019

Module 6: Lesson 2: NMR Spectroscopy URL ¹H NMR Spectra and Interpretation (Part I)

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2021

URL ¹H NMR Spectra and Interpretation (Part II)

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2021

Module 6: Lesson 3: Carbon NMR Spectroscopy URL ¹³C NMR Spectroscopy

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2021

Module 6: Lesson 4: Supplemental NMR Topics URL Magnetic Properties of Nuclei. Nuclear Spin

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

URL Relaxation

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

URL The Power of the Fourier Transform for Spectroscopists

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

URL The Basis for Differences in Chemical Shift

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

Module 6: Lesson 5: Infrared Spectroscopy URL Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2019

URL IR-Active and IR-Inactive Vibrations

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2019

Module 6: Lesson 6: UV-Visible Spectroscopy URL Ultraviolet and visible spectroscopy

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

Module 6: Lesson 7: Mass Spectroscopy URL Mass Spectrometry

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

Module 7: Lesson 1: Basic Concepts of Separation URL Pure Substances and Mixtures

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

URL Methods for Separating Mixtures

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2021

Module 7: Lesson 2: Equilibrium Separations URL Step-by-Step Procedures For Extractions

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2022

URL 'Distillation'

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Chemistry Libre texts - 2020

URL Separation techniques: Chromatography

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NIH - 2016

URL HPLC - Normal Phase vs Reverse Phase HPLC - Animated

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