Organic Chemistry (study guide/solutions manual)

by McMurry, Susan

• ISBN13: 9780534371920
• ISBN10: 0534371922
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-08-27
• Publisher: Brooks Cole

Summary

Provides answers and explanations to all in-text and end-of-chapter exercises. Also includes summaries of name reactions, functional-group synthesis and reactions, lists of reagents and abbreviations, and articles on topics ranging from infrared absorption frequencies to the Nobel Price winners in Chemistry. This edition now includes all new artwork, expanded in-text problems, summary quizzes approximately every three chapters, more detailed explanations in solutions, and chapter outlines.

Table of Contents

Solutions to Problems
Structure and Bonding	1	(16)
Polar Bonds and Their Consequences	17	(21)
Review Unit 1	35	(3)
Organic Compounds: Alkanes and Cycloalkanes	38	(21)
Stereochemistry of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes	59	(25)
An Overview of Organic Reactions	84	(20)
Review Unit 2	100	(4)
Alkenes: Structure and Reactivity	104	(22)
Alkenes: Reactions and Synthesis	126	(25)
Alkynes: An Introduction to Organic Synthesis	151	(25)
Review Unit 3	173	(3)
Stereochemistry	176	(29)
Alkyl Halides	205	(19)
Reactions of Alkyl Halides: Nucleophilic Substitutions and Eliminations	224	(34)
Review Unit 4	254	(4)
Structure Determination: Mass Spectrometry and Infrared Spectroscopy	258	(20)
Structure Determination: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy	278	(27)
Review Unit 5	302	(3)
Conjugated Dienes and Ultraviolet Spectroscopy	305	(22)
Benzene and Aromaticity	327	(18)
Chemistry of Benzene: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution	345	(40)
Review Unit 6	381	(4)
Alcohols and Phenols	385	(31)
Ethers and Epoxides; Thiols and Sulfides	416	(29)
Review Unit 7	442	(3)
Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions	445	(39)
Carboxylic Acids	484	(22)
Carboxylic Acid Derivatives and Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution Reactions	506	(39)
Review Unit 8	541	(4)
Carbonyl Alpha-Substitution Reactions	545	(25)
Carbonyl Condensation Reactions	570	(31)
Amines	601	(37)
Review Unit 9	635	(3)
Biomolecules: Carbohydrates	638	(25)
Biomolecules: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins	663	(30)
Review Unit 10	690	(3)
Biomolecules: Lipids	693	(20)
Biomolecules: Heterocycles and Nucleic Acids	713	(26)
The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways	739	(26)
Review Unit 11	761	(4)
Orbitals and Organic Chemistry: Pericyclic Reactions	765	(21)
Synthetic Polymers	786
Review Unit 12	802
Appendices
Functional-Group Synthesis	805
Functional-Group Reactions	810
Reagents in Organic Chemistry	814
Name Reactions in Organic Chemistry	821
Abbreviations	829
Infrared Absorption Frequencies	832
Proton NMR Chemical Shifts	835
Top 40 Organic Chemicals	836
Nobel Prize Winners in Chemistry	838
Answers to Review-Unit Questions	846