Introduction to Organic Chemistry

Learning outcomes - after studying this topic, you should be able to:
  • understand the basis of drawing organic structures
  • convert between a condensed molecular formula and a skeletal or line structure
  • determine the formula of a molecule from its skeletal representation
  • identify the functional groups in a molecule
  • appreciate the link between solubility and the nature of the functional group

Textbook and eBook References

  • Chapter 16 (in )

ChemCAL, iChem and Contributed Resources

Organic functional groups
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
 
 
Organic nomenclature
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Contributed by Adam Bridgeman