Organic Chemistry, 11th Edition

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For eleven editions, Organic Chemistry has been designed to meet the needs of the "mainstream," two-semester, undergraduate organic chemistry course. This best-selling text gives students a solid understanding of organic chemistry by stressing how fundamental reaction mechanisms function and reactions occur. Organic Chemistry, 11th Edition The Principal functional Groups of Organic Chemistry Title Page Copyright Page Dedication About the Authors Brief Contents Contents Preface Connect Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Structure Determines Properties Chapter 2: Alkanes and Cycloalkanes: Introduction to Hydrocarbons Chapter 3: Alkanes and Cycloalkanes: Conformations and cis–trans Stereoisomers Chapter 4: Chirality Chapter 5: Alcohols and Alkyl Halides: Introduction to Reaction Mechanisms Chapter 6: Nucleophilic Substitution Chapter 7: Structure and Preparation of Alkenes: Elimination Reactions Chapter 8: Addition Reactions of Alkenes Chapter 9: Alkynes Chapter 10: Introduction to Free Radicals Chapter 11: Conjugation in Alkadienes and Allylic Systems Chapter 12: Arenes and Aromaticity Chapter 13: Electrophilic and Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution Chapter 14: Spectroscopy Chapter 15: Organometallic Compounds Chapter 16: Alcohols, Diols, and Thiols Chapter 17: Ethers, Epoxides, and Sulfides Chaptere 18: Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition to the Carbonyl Group Chapter 19: Carboxylic Acids Chapter 20: Carboxylic Acid Derivatives: Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution Chapter 21: Enols and Enolates Chapter 22: Amines Chapter 23: Carbohydrates Chapter 24: Lipids Chapter 25: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins Chapter 26: Nucleosides, Nucleotides, and Nucleic Acids Chapter 27: Synthetic Polymers Appendix: Summary of Methods Used to Synthesize a Particular Functional Group Glossary Index Periodic Table of the Elements