Synthetic Strategies

Learning outcomes - after studying this topic, you should be able to:
  • use the reactions of these functional groups to interconvert them and devise ways of making new compounds

Textbook and eBook References

ChemCAL, iChem and Contributed Resources

Chemistry By Design
Description: Bunch of nice total syntheses laid out reaction by reaction
Tags: synthesis | total synthesis
Contributed by Mat Todd
 
 
Synarchive
Description: Very nice selection of syntheses you can browse to get an idea of what synthesis involves
Tags: synthesis | total synthesis
Contributed by Mat Todd
 
 
Organic chemistry practice problems
Description: Collection of organic questions and answers from Michigan State
Tags: organic reactions
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
 
 
Organic Reactions Summary
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
 
 
Organic Transformations Flashcards
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
 
 
Organic Mechanisms Flashcards
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
 
 
Acidity of Organic Molecules and Types of Organic Reactions
Description: Video and interactive tutorials and self test quizzes on the acidity of organic molecules and types of organic reactions
Tags: acidity | substitution | elimination | addition | oxidation | reduction
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
 
 
Synthesis and retrosynthesis (part 1) (short video tutorial)
Tags: Synthesis | mechanism | organic reactions | retrosynthesis
Contributed by Peter Rutledge
 
 
Synthesis and retrosynthesis (part 2) (short video tutorial)
Tags: Synthesis | mechanism | organic reactions | retrosynthesis
Contributed by Peter Rutledge
 
 
Synthetic Strategies and Organic Reactions
Description: Video and interactive tutorials and self test quizzes on synthetic strategies
Tags: Synthesis | mechanism | organic reactions | retrosynthesis
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman