Organic Chemistry - Chemistry 3371

Fall, 2005


Professor Edward R. Biehl          Text: Organic 
Chemistry
Room 231D, Fondren Science Bldg     Wade, 6th Edition
Phone 768-1280                      Study Guide & Solns Manual, Simek     
ebiehl@smu.edu                      


Course Outline
Week of Mon. Wed. Fri
Aug. 15 X X Ch.1
Aug. 22 Ch. 1 Ch. 2 Ch. 2
Aug. 29 Ch. 3 Ch. 3 Ch. 3
Sept. 5 Labor day Ch 3 EXAM 1
Sept. 12 Ch. 4 Ch. 4 Ch. 4
Sept. 19 Ch. 5 Ch. 5 Ch. 65
Sept. 26 Ch. 5 Ch. 5 EXAM II
Oct. 03 Ch. 6 Ch. 6 Ch. 6
Oct. 10 X Ch.6 Ch. 7
Oct. 17 Ch. 7 Ch. 8 Ch. 8
Oct. 24 Ch. 8 Ch. 9 EXAM III
Oct. 31 Ch.9 Ch.10 Ch.10
Nov. 07 Ch. 10 Ch. 10 Ch.11
Nov. 14 Ch. 11 Ch. 12 EXAM IV
Nov. 21 Ch. 12 THANKSGIVING X
Nov. 28 Ch. 12 Review READING DAY 
* Last day to drop class with grade of WP **Last day to withdraw from University FINAL EXAM Dec. 6, 2005 11:30AM - 2:30PM (room 131 FS)

PRACTICE EXAMS


Chapter 1 ppt
Chapter 1
ACID        pKA CONJ  BASE
    HI       -10 I-
    HBr      -9 Br-
    HCl     -7 Cl-
    HF        3.45 F-
    MeCO2H    4.75 MeCO2-
    H2CO3    6.37 HCO3-
    HCN       9.31 CN-
    NH4+      9.4 NH3
    PhOH      10 PhO-
    EtOH      17 EtO-
    CH3COCH3  20 Ch3COCH2
    NH3      33 NH2-
    CH4    48 CH3-

Bonding and Molecular Properties

Chapter 2 ppt

Chapter 2
 
Structure and Stereochemistry of Alkanes
Chapter 3 ppt. Chapter 3 pdf
 

Key to Exam I 
 
 
Old Exam #1.pdf
 
The Study of Chemical Reactions - Wadeppt Chapter 4.pdf
 
Problem Ch. 4
1c,2a,3a,b,8a,b,9,10,11,14,17a,b,18,19b-d,20,23,24,35,37,39d,e,42b,c,d,46b,c,e
 

Exam II Key to questions 13-17 
 
 
Chapter 5.ppt Stereochemistry: "Optical Isomerism"
 
Problems Ch. 5
2e,3c,d,j,k,5b,f,g,6c,e,h,15b,16a,c,17e,18a,d,f,20a,b,d,f,21e, 22a,b, 26a,d,i,o, 28a,d, 30a,c,f,g, 35a, 37 (for the hearty, only)
 
Chapter 6 Alkyl Halides: Nucelophilic Substitution and Elimination
 
Problems Chapter 6-- 2a,b,d,3g,j,k,11a,c,12b,14b,e,f, 16, 18, 19, 20b,c,e.
21, 22, 24, 26a,c,d, 27, 29,31,33,35-3738,44-46,51-56, 60, 66,73 (for the brave).
 
Chapter 7 Alkenes: Structure and Synthesis: EZ, Elimination of Alkyl Halides and Dehydration of Alcohols
Problems Chapter 7-- 4, 7, 8h,i, 11e - i, 13, 15, 17, 19, 22, 23,
31, 33, 34b, 38, 41, 43, 46, 53
Chapter 8. ppt Reaction of Alkenes: Electrophilic Addition, Hydroboration, Carbene Addition, Halogenation, Epoxidation, Syn-Hydroxylation, Oxidative Cleavage.
Chapter 9 Chapter 9 Structure and Synthesis of Alcohols
Chapt 9: 7c,e,8b,c,11a,12a,b,13a-d,16a,18,2,f,21a,c23d,e,27b,h,j,29d,e,32,a,c,d,g,I,l,m,34b,d,e,g,I,j,36b,e37c,d,g,j,38, 40
 
Chapter 10
Reaction of Alcohols: Oxidation, Ester Formation, Dehydration
Wade Ppt chapter 10
Problems Chapter 10 - 1a,c,2a,b,5a,c,7b,11g,h,12b,d,13a,c,14a,b,15a17a,18b,22a,e,23b,d,24a,26a,d,31e,f,35a,c,37a,ce,38a,c,d,i,j,39b,e,f,40b,e,41a,b,42a,e,
 
Wade Chapter 11
Problems Chapter 11 - 1,2,5a,b,16b,d,9,15,21a,e,22e,41d,k,n,42d,43a,48a,b,
 
Infrared Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry - next semester
 
Chapter 12
Nuclear Magnetic Spectrosocopy
 
Practice for Exam 4
Fall02_Exam4.pdf
Chem3371_exam4.pdf
 
Exam 4
Exam 4
key to Exam 4
 

Homework

Students are expected to attempt all assigned problems


Grading

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