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Organic Chemistry II

Spring  2015
 
Lecture Syllabus


                               
Textbook
Organic Chemistry, 8th Edition
John McMurry (HYBRID)
(ISBN: 0-840-05444-0)
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William Reusch, PhD
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Week               
Chapter
Outlines
Chapter Section(s)
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Lecture Topics/Recordings
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Homework Problems

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Questions


Jan. 20-23





Chapter 17
(updated 2-14-14)









17.1-17.2
2.12

Introduction
Definition and Structure of Alcohols and Phenols

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Physical Properties of Alcohols and Phenols






Problem Set #1
17.1, 17.2, 17.5, 17.25, 17.28, 17.29
(Solutions)




S2011
Exam 2: 8, 15, 17, 24

S2012
Exam 2: 15, 19

S2013
Exam 1:  4, 21, 22, 25
Exam 2:  24







Jan.26-30





Oxidation Summary













8.7-8.8, 10.8, 17.3, 17.7










Physical Properties of Alcohols and Phenols
(Lecture recording for 1/27/14 not available)

Preparation and Reactions of Alcohols: Oxidations



Preparation and Reactions of Alcohols: Oxidative Cleavage Reactions






Problem Set # 2
8.13, 8.26(d,f), 17.41, 17.42, 18.28, 18.30c, 18.35, 18.36
(Solutions)

Problem Set # 3
8.14, 8.16, 8.28a,
8.35 (e,f), 8.45, 17.14, 10.12, 10.13, 17.34c, 17.62
(Solutions)


S2011
Exam 2: 1, 7, 9

S2012
Exam 2: 1, 14
Exam 3: 1, 8, 13, 20, 22, 24

S2013
Exam 1: 3, 8, 12, 14, 15, 19
Exam 3:  2, 7, 12









Feb. 2-6



Review of Substitutions and Eliminations


Stereochemistry Review






8.1, 11.7, 11.10
17.3, 17.6


Oxidative Cleavage:  Formation of Diols and Carbonyls


Oxidative Cleavage of Alkene:  Formation of Epoxides

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Reactions of Alcohols:  Dehydration of Alcohols (E1 and E2)
Formation of Alkenes and Dienes





Problem Set #4
10.8, 10.21 (a,b,d), 10.39, 11.45, 11.51, 11.58, 17.34 (a,b), 17.40, 17.55, 17.65
(Solutions)



S2011

Exam 1: 21
Exam 3: 13, 18

S2012
Exam 1: 9
Exam 2: 4


S2013
Exam 1: 1






Feb.9-13

Chapter 18





Review of Thermodynamics and
Kinetics

10.5, 11.2-11.5, 17.6
5.1-5.7


18.1-18.2








Reactions of Alcohols:  Dehydration of Alcohols (E1 and E2)
Formation of Alkenes and Dienes

Preparation and Reactions of Alcohols: SN1 and SN2 Reactions


Conversion of Alcohols to Alkyl Halides and Tosylates
Conversion of Alcohols to Ethers via SN1 and SN2 Reactions


Problem Set #6
11.4, 11.12, 11.27, 11.31, 11.33, 11.41, 11.42, 11.45, 11.47, 11.57
(Solutions)



Problem Set #7
18.1, 18.5, 18.6, 18.23, 18.24, 18.25
(Solutions)


S2011
Exam 2: 13, 16, 22
Exam 3: 10, 21


S2012
Exam 1: 6
Exam 2: 23



S2013
Exam 1: 2,5, 6, 7, 11, 13, 17, 23, 24




Feb.16-20  


Review of Additions


Chapter 14
Diene Structures

Resonance Review

Hybridization Review


7.7-7.8
8.4-8.5, 8.12-8.13
17.3

14.1
14.2

14.3


14.4-14.5

Preparation of Alcohols:
Markovnikov and Anti-Markovnikov Additions

Types of Dienes
Reactions of Dienes:  Electrophilic Addition


Thermodynamic and Kinetic Control in the Electrophilic Addition of Conjugated Dienes


Problem Set #5
8.7, 8.8, 8.9, 8.10, 8.27e, 8.28 (c,d), 17.6
8.14, 8.28b, 8.32c
(Solutions)

Problem Set #8
14.2, 14.3, 14.20,
14.21
(Solutions)

Problem Set #9
14.7, 14.23,
14.22 (a, c, e)
(Solutions)

S2011
Exam 3: 12, 16

S2012
Exam 2: 9
Exam 3: 9, 16


S2011
Exam 2: 2, 10, 11, 20

S2013
Exam 1: 2,5,
S2012
Exam 1: 18, 19, 21, 23


S2012
Exam 1: 7, 11, 16, 20, 25

Exam 1
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Room:  SC 201/202
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Feb.23-27




Chapter 14

Resonance Review




14.4-14.5



Reactions of Dienes: Diels Alder Reaction

Resonance and Substituent Effects


Substituent Effects in the Diels Alder Reaction



Problem Set #10

14.8, 14.9, 14.26, 14.27, 14.28, 14.32, 14.35, 17.51
(Solutions)




S2012

Exam 1: 7, 11, 16, 20, 25








Mar. 2-6





15.1; 15.2
15.3, 15.6






15.4, 15.5


2.7-2.11







Structure and Nomenclature of Benzene and Substituted Benzenes
Criteria for Aromaticity; Polycyclic Aromatics
Aromatic Ions; Heteroaromatics



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Acids and Bases
Consequences of Aromaticity

Other Consequences of Aromaticity



Problem Set #11
15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.18, 15.19, 15.20, 15.21
(Solutions)



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Problem Set #12
15.5, 15.10, 15.11, 15.12, 15.25, 15.31, 15.35, 15.38, 15.42, 15.43, 15.44
(Solutions)

S2012
Exam 1: 3, 10
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S2011
Exam 1: 3, 6, 7, 10, 19

S2012
Exam 1: 1, 12, 14
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S2011
Exam 1: 4, 8, 11, 18, 22, 24

S2012
Exam 1: 2, 4, 8, 13, 15, 17




Mar.9-13




Chapter 16




20.2-20.4
24.2-24.5





Substituent Effects on the pKa of Ionizable Substitutents on Benzene
(Benzoic Acids, Phenols, Anilines and Sulfonamides)
Sigma Values





Problem Set #13
16.40, 16.64, 16.71, 16.73, 16.74, 17.52, 17.5
(Solutions)



S2011
Exam 2: 19

S2012
Exam 1: 22, 24

SPRING BREAK
No Classes
March 16-20, 2015





Mar.23-27




Summary of Substituent Effects


Chapter 16







16.1-16.3
16.4-16.6






Substituent Effects on the Electrophilic Addition of Styrenes
Substituent Effects on the Hydrolysis of Benzoate Esters




Electrophilic Aromatic Substitutions
Substituent Effects on Electrophilic Aromatic Substitutions





Problem Set #14
16.1, 16.3, 16.5, 16.6, 16.7, 16.8, 16.9, 16.12, 16.14, 16.39, 16.43, 16.48, 16.50, 16.52, 16.65
(Solutions)


2011, Exam 2: 4, 10, 12, 21
2012, Exam 2: 8, 12, 20, 21
2013, Exam 2: 7, 9, 12, 22

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2011, Exam 1: 5,9,13,14, 17,20,23,25

2012, Exam 2: 2,5,10,11,17
2013, Exam 2: 12, 20, 25
2013, Exam 3: 4,5,10, 21

EXAM 2

       Wednesday, March 25, 2015        
Time:  7:00-9:00pm 
SC201/202
(back to top)









Mar. 30-Apr 3





Summary of Substituent Effects



Chapter 16







16.7, 16.8


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16.9-16.10







Substituent Effects on Electrophilic Aromatic Substitutions



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Benzyne Reaction
Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitutions


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Oxidations of Substituents on Benzene
Reductions of Substituents on Benzene

Problem Set #15
16.16, 16.17, 16.61, 16.62, 16.63
(Solutions)
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Problem Set # 16

16.18, 16.20, 16.47, 16.48 (a,c), 16.51, 16.58, 16.68, 16.69
(Solutions)






2011, Exam 1: 12, 15, 16
2012, Exam 2: 1,6,7
2013, Exam 3: 6, 14, 19, 23

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2011, Exam 2: 5,6,14,23,25

2012, Exam 2: 3, 14, 16, 22,24,25

2013, Exam 3: 15, 25






Apr 6-10

Overview of Carbonyls


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Chapter 19

17.4-17.5
Preview of Carbonyls
pp. 712-720
 21.6
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10.6-10.7
19.7
22.1, 22.5-22.6

Carbonyl-Containing Functional Groups: 
Structure and General Reactivity

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Preparation of Aldehydes and Ketones
Organometallic Reagents
Reaction of Organometallics with Carbonyls




Problem Set #17
2, 3 (pg. 721), 17.7, 17.8, 17.31, 17.43
(Solutions)




2012, Exam 3: 1,8,20, 22
2013, Exam 1: 22
2013, Exam 3: 2,7,12,24







Apr.13-19






Chapter 19




5.11



19.4-19.81

Prochirality and
Stereochemistry of Nucleophilic Acyl Additions



Reactions of Carbonyls
Nucleophilic Acyl Additions: Aldehydes and Ketones




Problem Set # 18
19.9,19.10,19.18,19.20,
19.40 (b,c,d,e,f,h), 19.61, 19.75, 21.68
(Solutions)
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Problem Set # 20

17.9, 17.10, 17.30, 17.32, 17.54, 19.34d, 19.36, 19.41, 5.23a, 5.24, 5.59
(Solutions)



2011, Exam 3: 2
2012, Exam 3: 2,15,23
2013, Exam 3: 20

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2011, Exam 2: 3
2011, Exam 3: 5,6,8,20,23
2012, Exam 2: 13
2012, Exam 3: 3, 11
2013, Exam 3: 9, 13, 18, 22





Apr.20-24





Chapter 22
Chapter 23















Reactions of Carbonyls
Nucleophilic Acyl Additions: Aldehydes and Ketones



Generation of Enols and Enolates
Substitution Reactions


Problem Set # 19
10.11, 10.34, 10.36, 22.1, 22.20, 22.22, 22.24, 22.34, 22.35, 22.46, 22.48, 22.58
(Solutions)

Problem Set # 23
19.22, 23.16, 23.17, 23.41, 23.45
(Solutions)


2011, Exam 2: 3
2011, Exam 3: 4, 5,6,8,14,23

2012, Exam 2: 13
2012, Exam 3: 2,3,6,10,12,15,25

2013, Exam 3: 9, 13, 18, 20

EXAM 3
     
Tuesday, April 21, 2015    
Time:  7:00-9:00pm 
Room: SC 201/202

(back to top)


Apr. 27-
May 1


Chapter 23







Chapter 21


23.1-23.3, 23.5-23.9


22.7
19.13
23.10


21.3, 21.6
21.4, 21.5, 21.7


Condensation Reactions: Aldol, Mixed Aldol and



Conjugate Addition Reactions to Unsaturated Aldehydes and Ketones
Michael Addition Reactions


Nucleophilic Acyl Substitutions: Other Carboxylic Acid Derivatives
Claisen Condensations; Intramolecular Condensations


Problem Set # 24
23.1, 23.3, 23.5, 23.8, 23.10, 23.11, 23.14, 23.30, 23.35
(Solutions)


Problem Set # 22
20.33, 20.36, 20.37, 20.52; 21.5, 21.39
(Solutions)

Problem Set # 21
21.18, 21.19, 21.35, 21.40, 21.41
(Solutions)




2011, Exam 2: 4,12,18,21
2011, Exam 3: 2,3,9,15,17,22,25

2012, Exam 2: 12,21
2012, Exam 3: 4,5,7,11,14,17,19,21,23

2013, Exam 2: 7
2013, Exam 3: 8

FINAL EXAM
TBD
All Chapters Above, All Lab Experiments