Carbonyl Chemistry
Organic Compounds
Stereochemistry
Nucleophilic Substitution
Miscellaneous
100
This process describes the basic hydrolysis of an ester.
What is Soponification?
100
"Protected Aldehyde"
Acetal
100
A tetrahedral center surrounded by 4 different groups.
What is a chiral center?
100
Classified by a reaction rate affected by two reactants.
Bimolecular
100
This type of addition adds to the same side of the alkene.
What is Syn Addition?
200
In order for the reaction to favor products, this must be more stable than the nucleophile.
What is the Leaving Group?
200
Organomagnesium Nucleophiles
Grignard Reagents
200
Priority Rules for naming Chiral compounds.
Cahn-Ingold Prelog
200
SN2 reactions always occur through this type of attack.
What is backside?
200
Besides carbon and hydrogen, the second most common element in organic chemistry
What is oxygen?
300
The addiction of HCN to carbonyl compounds
Nucleophilic Addition
300
PTSA
para-Tolumesulfranic Acid
300
Chiral nomenclature describing the orientation of the lowest priority group.
What are rectus and sinister?
300
The movement of electrons through SN2 at the same time.
What is concerted?
300
The more substituted alkene formed via elimination.
What is Zaitsev?
400
A better reducing agent than Sodium Borohydride.
What is Lithium Aluminum Hydride?
400
The compound pictured below, abbreviated Ts
Tosylate
400
Characteristic not shared by enantiomers.
What is optical activity?
400
The overlap of filled bonding orbitals with adjacent empty orbitals
What is hyperconjugation?
400
This type of oxidation turns a 20 alcohol into a ketone.
What is Jones Oxidation?
500
This compound consists of 1 sulfur, 1 oxygen, and 2 chlorine.
What is Thionyl Chloride?
500
TBS, TIPS, TES, TBDPS
What are Silyl Protecting Groups?
500
Two types of optical rotation.
What are observed and specific?
500
This type of solvent is used to lower the intermediate energy of the nucleophilic reaction.
What is polar protic?
500
The intermediate that arises from Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution.
Arenium Ion