Organic reactions

Substitution reactions

SN2 reactions - bimolecular substitution

Rates of SN2 reactions

Mechanism of SN2 reactions

Reaction profile of SN2 reactions (reaction coordinate diagram)

Inversion of configuration in SN2 reactions

Electrophiles in SN2 reactions (methyl, primary, secondary and tertiary)

Nucleophiles in SN2 reactions

Leaving groups in SN2 reactions

Solvent effects in SN2 reactions

Equilibrium in SN2 reactions

SN1 reactions – unimolecular substitution

Rate and mechanism of SN1 reactions

Reaction profile of SN1 reactions (reaction coordinate diagram)

Stereochemistry of SN1 reactions

SN1 reactions and rearrangements

Summary of SN1 and SN2 reactions

Elimination reactions

Mechanism, rate and reaction profile of E2 reactions

Stereospecificity of E2 reactions

Stereoselectivity of E2 reactions

Regioselectivity of E2 reactions

E1 reactions

Comparison of SN1, SN2, E1 and E2 reactions

Reactions of alkenes

Hydrogenation reactions (alkenes)

Reactions with bromine and chlorine

Addition of HX across double bonds

Oxymercuration-demercuration reactions

Epoxidation reactions with m-CPBA

Dihydroxylation reactions

Oxidative cleavage of alkenes

Hydroboration-oxidation of alkenes

Reactions of alkynes

Alkylation

Hydrogenation reactions (alkynes)

Reduction of alkynes

Additions across triple bonds

Hydroboration-oxidation of alkynes

Synthesis of methyl ketones

Synthetic sequences


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