Organic Chemistry (College Level)

De: Le Zhang

Narrado por: C.S. Cyan

If you are studying organic chemistry in college but don’t have a lot of time for studying keep reading...

You are no doubt a busy student with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study and review your chemistry textbook! That is why the author Le Zhang, developed the organic chemistry college level study guide! This edition is a practice questions edition. It covers all aspects of organic chemistry. It contains hundreds of practice test questions! It comes in text and audio format, so that you can listen to it while at the gym or stuck in traffic! Its sections include:

I. Introduction to Organic Chemistry

A. Importance and Scope of Organic Chemistry

B. Historical Perspective and Milestones

C. Overview of Organic Compounds and Bonding

lI. Structure and Bonding in Organic Compounds

A. Atomic Structure and Bonding

B. Molecular Structure and Geometry

C. Isomerism in Organic Molecules

D. Resonance and Delocalized Bonding

III. Organic Functional Groups

A. Hydrocarbons and Alkanes

B. Alkenes and Alkynes

C. Aromatic Compounds

D. Halides, Alcohols, and Ethers

E. Carbonyl Compounds: Aldehydes and Ketones

F. Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives

G. Amines and Amides

IV. Organic Reaction Mechanisms

A. Introduction to Reaction Mechanisms

B. Substitution Reactions

C. Elimination Reactions

D. Addition Reactions

E. Rearrangement Reactions

V. Stereochemistry in Organic Chemistry

A. Chirality and Enantiomers

B. Stereocenters and Configuration

C. Diastereomers and Stereoselectivity

D. Conformational Analysis

VI. Nomenclature of Organic Compounds

A. IUPAC Rules for Naming Organic Compounds

B. Common Naming Systems and Functional Group Nomenclature

C. Naming Complex Organic Molecules

VII. Introduction to Organic Spectroscopy

A. Principles of Spectroscopy

B. Infrared Spectroscopy (IR)

C. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR)

D. Mass Spectrometry (MS)

E. Applications of Spectroscopic Techniques in Organic Chemistry

VIII. Organic Synthesis and Retrosynthesis

A. Introduction to Organic Synthesis

B. Functional Group Transformations

C. Retrosynthetic Analysis and Strategy

IX. Reactions of Important Functional Groups

A. Reactions of Alkenes and Alkynes

B. Reactions of Aromatic Compounds

C. Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds

D. Reactions of Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives

E. Reactions of Amines

X. Heterocyclic Compounds and Bioorganic Chemistry

A. Structure and Properties of Heterocycles

B. Biochemical Importance of Heterocycles

C. Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design

XI. Organic Polymer Chemistry

A. Introduction to Polymers

B. Polymerization Mechanisms

C. Properties and Applications of Polymers

D. Biopolymers and Sustainable Polymers

XII. Advanced Topics in Organic Chemistry

A. Pericyclic Reactions

B. Organometallic Chemistry

C. Synthetic Methods and Strategies

D. Natural Product Chemistry

XIII. Frontiers in Organic Chemistry

A. Recent Advances and Cutting-Edge Research

B. Green Chemistry and Sustainable Practices

C. Future Directions and Challenges

XIV. Conclusion

A. Summary of Key Concepts

B. Encouragement for Further Exploration

C. Final Thoughts on the Fascination of Organic Chemistry

Each section is divided into further subsections making sure all aspects are covered! If you listen to our study guide, and take the time to really understand the concepts, we are confident you will be on your way to an exciting new field of science!

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Five stars!

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Le Zhang does an exceptional job of explaining even the most difficult topics in organic chemistry. C.S. Cyan's narration is clear and engaging, which kept me focused. This audiobook has been a lifesaver in preparing for my exams while juggling a busy schedule. It's like having a tutor right by your side. A must-listen for anyone taking organic chemistry!

Cyan's narration made it easy to follow along

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The narrator is clear and easy to understand

This audiobook is perfect for busy students! I listened to it during my commutes and while exercising, making the most of my time. The narrator is clear and easy to understand, and the practice questions helped me identify areas where I needed more review. I felt much more confident going into my organic chemistry exam thanks to this audiobook.

The narrator's pacing is perfect,

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The structured format makes it easy to follow

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I'm a visual learner,

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Organic chemistry

Organic chemistry is notoriously difficult, but C.S. Cyan's narration makes the complex concepts much easier to understand. The practice questions are invaluable, and the ability to listen while multitasking is a huge plus. Highly recommend for any busy college student!

I wish there were more diagrams

The content is comprehensive and covers all the major topics in organic chemistry. However, I wish there were more diagrams or visual aids included in the audio. The narrator does a good job, but a little more inflection would have kept me more engaged during longer listening sessions.

Practical and Convenient!

As a chemistry major, I often struggle to find time to review all the material from my classes. This audiobook has been a game-changer for me! Le Zhang’s Organic Chemistry study guide is thorough and filled with practice questions that helped me reinforce key concepts. The narration by C.S. Cyan is clear and engaging, making it easy to absorb the information while I’m commuting or working out. Highly recommend this to any busy student!