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C341 Lecture Notes


Below is a tentative schedule for the class. Refer to it to find Daily Homework Problems.

Date Chapter/Topics # Daily homework
June 5 1.1-1.4, 1.9 Lewis Dot 1 Ch 1: 25, 28, 41, 43
June 6 1.5 Resonance 2 Ch 1: 29, 32, 45, 46
June 7 1.6-1.8 Orbital structure 3 Ch 1: 35, 36, 37, 38, 57
June 8 2.1-2.3 Acid-base 4 Ch 2: 8, 9, 11, 29, 33
June 9 2.3 Acid-base pKa chart 5 Ch 2: 13, 28 handout handout answers
June 12 2.4-2.7 Nomenclature 6 Ch 2: 20, 36, 38, 39
June 13 2.8-2.9 Conformation 7 Ch 2: 44, 46bc, handout handout answers
June 14 3.1-3.6 Radical chain mechanism 8 Ch 3: 16, 19e-h, 20, 22, 23
June 15 3.7-3.9 Radicals in synthesis 9 Ch 3: 27, 29, 31, 39
June 16 Exam 1: Chapters 1-3
June 19 4.1-4.4 Cyclohexane conformation 10 Ch 4: 23, 27, 30, 31, 32
June 20 5.1-5.4 Chirality and enantiomers 11 Ch 5: 32, 33, 36, 37, 38
June 21 5.5-5.7 Diastereomers 12 Ch 5: 39, 45, 46, 56, 61
June 22 6.1-6.6 Sn2 mechanism 13 Ch 6: 36, 38, 39, 42, 43, 59
June 23 6.7-6.11 Sn2 reactivity principles 14 Ch 6: 44, 45, 48, 55, 56, 57
June 26 7.1-7.5 Sn1 mechanism 15 Ch 7: 25, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32
June 27 7.6-7.7 E1 and E2 mechanisms 16 Ch 7: 38, 39, 40, 41
June 28 11.5-11.6 E2 mechanism 17 Ch 11: 31, 39, 40, 41, 43, 50
June 29 7.8-7.9 Substitution and elimination 18 Ch 7: 42, 43, 44, 46, 53
June 30 Exam 2: Chapters 4-7.7, 11.5-11.6
July 3 No Class
July 4 No Class
July 5 8.1-8.6 Redox of alcohols 19 Ch 8: 28, 30, 34, 36, 46, 53
July 6 8.7-8.8 Grignard reaction 20 Ch 8: 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 44
July 7 8.9 Synthesis of alcohols 21 Ch 8: 48, 51, 54, 55, 56
July 10 9.1-9.4, 11.7 Acid/base of alcohols 22 Ch 9: 28, 32, 33, 34, 61
July 11 9.5-9.8 Ethers 23 Ch 9: 43, 44, 45, 46, 49
July 12 9.9-9.10 Epoxides 24 Ch 9: 54, 56, 64, 66, 72
July 13 Review: Reactions of alcohols 25
July 14 Exam 3: Chapters 8-9
July 17 11.1-11.3 Alkene structure 26 Ch 11: 29, 33, 37, 38
July 18 12.1-12.4 E+ Addition mechanism 27 Ch 12: 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 35
July 19 12.5-12.8 Reactions of alkenes 28 Ch 12: 38, 39, 41, 42, 51
July 20 12.9-12.11 Reactions of alkenes 29 Ch 12: 53, 54, 57, 63
July 21 12.12-12.15 Reactions of alkenes 30 Ch 12: 37, 44, 45a-m,op, 71
July 24 13.1-13.5 Alkynes in synthesis 31 Ch 13: 27, 30, 36, 38, 40, 41
July 25 13.6-13.8 Addition to alkynes 32 Ch 13: 43, 44, 45, 48
July 26 13.9 Alkenyl halides and synthesis 33 Ch 13: 49, 50, 52, 53, 57
July 27 Review 34
July 28 Final Exam (comprehensive)