Organic chemistry / Paula Yurkanis Bruice.

Includes index.

pt 1 an introduction to the study of organic chemistry -- electronic structure and bonding acids and bases -- an introduction to organic compounds: nomenclature physical properties , and representation of structure -- pt 2 hydrocarbons, stereochemistry, and resonance -- reactions of alkenes thermodynamics and kinetics -- stereochemistry: the arrangement of atoms in space : the stereochemistry of addition reactions -- reactions of alkynes. introduction to multistep synthesis -- electron delocalization and resonance -- reaction of dienes -- reactions of alkanes : radicals -- pt 3 substitution and elimination reactions -- reactions at an sp hybridized carbon l : substituion reactions of alkyl halides -- reactions at an sp hybridized carbon ll: elimination reactions of alkyl halides; competition between substitution and elimination -- reactions at an sp hybridized carbon lll: substitution and elimination reactions of compounds with leaving groups other than halogen. organomatallic compounds -- pt IV identification of organic compounds -- mass spectrometry , infrared spectroscopy and ultraviolet visible spectroscopy -- NMR spectroscopy -- pt V aromatic compounds -- aromatic. reactions of benzene -- reactions of substituted benzene -- pt VI carbonyl compounds l: reactions of carboxylic acids and their derivatives with oxygen and nitrogen nucleophiles -- carbonyl compounds ll: reactions of carbonyl compounds with carbony and hydrogen nucleophiles ; reactions of aldehydes and ketones with oxygen and nitrogen nucleophlies; reactions of Α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compound -- more about oxidation - reduction reaction-- carbonyl compound lll reactions at the a-Carbon -- pt VII biooraganic compounds -- carbohydrates -- amino acids , peptides and proteins -- catalysis -- the organic mechanisms of the coenzymes. metabolism -- lipids -- nucleosides, nucleotides, and nucleic acids -- pt VIII special topics organic chemistry -- synthetic polymers -- heterocyclic compounds -- pericyclic reactions -- more about multistep organic synthesis -- the organic chemistry of drugs: discovery and design