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• Category: Organic Chemistry Basics
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  • Sp3, Sp2 and Sp Hybridization, Geometry and Bond Angles
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    • Cyclohexane Chair Conformations Practice Quiz
    • Cyclohexane Ring Flip and Boat Conformation
    • Cyclohexane Chair to Double Newman Quiz Challenge Question
    • Cyclohexane Chair Conformations Axial and Equatorial Stability
    • Drawing Chair Conformations and Ring Flips for Cyclohexane
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• Category: Organic Chemistry Reaction Mechanisms
  • Complete Guide to Naming Ionic Compounds + Practice Questions
  • Alkene Epoxidation Reaction and Mechanism with mCPBA
  • Free Radicals Organic Chemistry – Reactions Resonance Stability Hybridization
  • Math Bootcamp
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  • Ortho Meta Para Directing Effects in EAS Reactions
  • Orgo Mechanisms with Common Arrow Patterns
  • Proton Transfer and Rearrangement Mechanisms in Organic Chemistry
  • Intro to Orgo Mechanisms Nucleophilic Attack and Loss of Leaving Group
  • A Simple Approach to Retrosynthesis in Organic Chemistry
  • How to Tackle Organic Chemistry Synthesis Questions
  • Resonance Structures
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  • Hydride Shift and Methyl Shift in Organic Chemistry Reactions
  • Halohydrin Formation – Alkene Reaction Mechanism
  • Halogenation of Alkenes – Organic Chemistry Reaction Mechanism
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• Category: Organic Chemistry Reference Material
  • How To Prepare for the ACS Organic Chemistry Exam
  • Orgo Oxidation Reduction Reactions Study Guide Cheat Sheet
  • Alkyne Reactions Overview Cheat Sheet – Organic Chemistry
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• Category: Organic Chemistry Tutorial Videos
  • Grignard Reaction Mechanism Reagent and Cheat Sheet
  • Newman Projection to Bond-Line Notation Trick Organic Chemistry
  • Nucleophile And Base Analysis Part 2
  • Degree of Unsaturation aka Index of Hydrogen Deficiency
  • Alkene Epoxidation Tutorial Video
  • Alkly Halide Or Carbon Chain Analysis in Substitution and Elimination Reactions
  • Ring Expansion via Hydride Shift and Methyl Shift
  • Hydride Shift and Methyl Shift Mechanism
  • Acid Catalyzed Hydration of Alkenes
  • Halohydrin Formation
  • Halogenation Of Alkenes Tutorial Video
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  • Alkene Reaction Mechanisms
  • Newman Projection Part 4 – Multi-Substituted Molecule
  • Newman Projection of Substituted Propane Video
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  • Lewis Dot Diagram and Octet Rule Quiz
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  • Category: Acetal Reactions
    • Cyclic Acetal Protecting Group Reaction and Mechanism
    • Acetal and Hemiacetal Formation Reaction Mechanism
    • Acetal Reactions Practice Quiz
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  • Category: Acids and Bases
    • Acid Base Equilibrium Organic Chemistry Practice Questions
    • Acidity of Aromatic Compounds in Organic Chemistry
    • Inductive Effect on Acid Base Strength in Organic Chemistry
    • Orbital Hybridization and Acid Base Strength
    • Resonance Effect on Acidity in Organic Chemistry
    • Atom Size or Electronegativity to Rank Acidity in Organic Chemistry
    • Using Charge to Rank Acids and Bases in Organic Chemistry
    • Ranking acids and bases using ka or pKa values and pure logic
    • Introduction to Acids and Bases in Organic Chemistry
  • Category: Alcohol Reactions
    • Phenol Resonance and Acidity Organic Chemistry Video
    • Acidity and Basicity of Alcohols Organic Chemistry Video
    • Physical Properties of Alcohol: Hydrogen Bonding, Solubility, and Boiling Point
    • Introduction to Alcohol Reactions
  • Category: Alkene Reactions
    • Acid Catalyzed Hydration of Alkenes Reaction and Mechanism
    • Backpack Trick for Organic Chemistry Reactions
    • Markovnikov vs Anti-Markovnikov in Alkene Addition Reactions
    • Hydroboration Oxidation of Alkenes
    • Alkoxymercuration Demercuration Reduction of Alkenes
    • Oxymercuration-Demercuration Alkene Reaction Mechanism
  • Category: Alkyne Reactions
    • Keto Enol Tautomerization Reaction and Mechanism
    • Alkyne Acid Catalyzed Hydration Reaction and Mechanism
    • Alkyne Reduction Hydrogenation Reaction and Mechanism Video
    • Introduction to Alkyne Reactions in Organic Chemistry
  • Category: Chirality and Stereochemistry
    • Specific Rotation Calculation in Optical Activity
    • Enantiomeric Excess Percent Optical Purity Calculations and Logic
    • Polarimetry in Optical Activity
    • Swap Method for finding R and S Configurations Chirality
    • Finding R and S When Group 4 is Forward
    • Fischer Projection R and S Stereochemistry Trick
    • R and S configuration for Lengthy Complex Substituents
    • Newman Projection Stereochemistry R & S Trick
    • R and S Configuration using Cahn Ingold Prelog Priority Rules
    • Introduction to Stereochemistry Enantiomers and Chiral Molecules
  • Category: Diels Alder Reaction
    • Diels Alder Reaction for Cyclic Reactants and Bicyclo Products
    • Diels Alder Reaction Mechanism and Product Trick Vid 1
  • Category: Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
    • Friedel Crafts Alkylation vs Acylation EAS Reactions Tutorial Video
    • Aromatic Sulfonation Reaction and Mechanism Tutorial Video
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    • Halogen Exception Ortho Para Deactivators Tutorial Video
    • Meta Direction Groups Video
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    • Friedel Crafts Acylation EAS Reaction and Mechanism Video
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    • EAS Aromatic Halogenation Reaction and Mechanism Tutorial Video
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    • Introduction To Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
  • Category: Enolate Reactions
    • Enolate Ion Formation for Alpha Carbonyl Reactions
    • Claisen Condensation Reaction and Mechanism
    • Intramolecular Aldol Condensation Reaction
    • Mixed Cross Aldol Reaction
    • Aldol Reaction Shortcut
    • Aldol Addition and Condensation Reaction Mechanism
    • Haloform Reaction and Iodoform Test
    • Alpha Halogenation Reaction of Ketones and Aldehydes
    • Enolate Formation and Alpha Hydrogen pKa Table
  • Category: Nomenclature
    • Naming Aromatic Compounds Part 2 Ortho Meta Para Substituents on Benzene
    • Propyl Butyl and Pentyl Branched Substituents
    • Organic Chemistry Functional Groups Simplified to Memorize By Leah Fisch
    • Naming Aromatic Compounds
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    • Naming Esters
    • Naming Carboxylic Acids
    • Naming Ketones
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    • Naming Epoxides or Oxiranes
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    • Naming Thiols
    • Naming Alkyl Halides
    • Naming the Enyne – Alkene/Alkyne in Same Molecule
    • Naming Alcohols
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    • Naming Alkenes
    • Naming Cycloalkanes and Bicycloalkanes
    • Naming Branched Substituents – Tert-Butyl, Isopropyl, isobutyl, tertbutyl, and more
    • Naming Branched Chain Alkanes
    • Naming Straight Chain Alkanes
    • Introduction To IUPAC Nomenclature
  • Category: Oxidation and Reduction
    • Tollens Reagent Silver Mirror Test for Aldehydes
    • Lithium Aluminum Hydride LiAlH4 Carbonyl Reduction Reaction and Mechanism
    • Sodium Borohydride Carbonyl Reduction Reaction and Mechanism
    • Alcohol Oxidation Mechanism H2CrO4 PCC KMnO4
    • Oxidation of Alcohols to Aldehyde Ketone and Carboxylic Acid
    • Oxidation Reduction Organic Chemistry Practice Quiz
    • Birch Reduction Reaction and Mechanism
    • Oxidation and Reduction of Alkenes and Alkynes
    • Introduction to Oxidation Reduction Reactions in Organic Chemistry
  • Category: Resonance
    • Resonance Structures of Benzene
    • Resonance Practice Problems for Organic Chemistry
    • Drawing Radical Resonance for Allylic and Benzylic Radicals
    • Major and Minor Resonance Structures
    • Key Arrow Patterns in Resonance Structures
    • What is Resonance Organic Chemistry Tutorial Video
  • Category: SN1 SN2 E1 E2 Reactions
    • Choosing SN1 SN2 E1 E2 Reaction Mechanism
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    • SN1 vs SN2 Practice Examples Part 2
    • Choosing Between SN1 and SN2 Reactions Part 1
    • SN2 Reaction vid Bimolecular Nucleophilic Substitution Part 3
    • SN2 Reaction Chirality and Mechanism of Bimolecular Substitution Part 2
    • SN2 Reaction Rate and Mechanism Bimolecular Substitution Part 1
    • SN1 Reaction Mechanism with Hydride Shift and Carbocation Rearrangement Part 3
    • SN1 Reaction Mechanism Examples of Unimolecular Substitution Part 2
    • SN1 Reaction Rate and Mechanism – Unimolecular Nucleophilic Substitution Part 1
    • Oxygen As A Leaving Group Using Tosylate And Mesylate in Substitution and Elimination Reactions
    • Leaving Groups in Substitution and Elimination Reactions Part 1
    • Alkyl Halide Carbon Chain Analysis for SN1 SN2 E1 E2 Reactions
    • Polar Protic, Aprotic, and Non-Polar Solvents in Substitution and Elimination Reactions
    • Nucleophilicity vs Basicity in Substitution Elimination Reactions Part 1
    • Introduction To Nucleophilic Substitution and Beta Elimination Reactions
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  • Organic Chemistry Study Guide: How to Review and Prepare for the Upcoming Orgo Semester
  • Why Not To Study One MCAT Subject At A Time
  • How To Stop Forgetting What You Study
  • How his MCAT Productivity jumped from 15 to 40 hours per week
  • How To Avoid Blanking Out On Your Final Exams
  • How To Avoid Organic Chemistry Study Burnout
  • Studying in the Shower
  • Improve Study Focus and Productivity with the Pomodoro Technique
  • How to Prepare for Your Upcoming Organic Chemistry Semester
  • My MCAT Study Distraction List
  • Organic Chemistry Syllabus Companion Topics List
  • Organic Chemistry Pre-Finals Video 1
  • The Secret to Conquering Study Procrastination
  • The Secret To Effective Studying During Chores, Workouts, and Mundane Tasks
  • Pencil Trick For Classifying Primary Secondary and Tertiary Carbon Atoms
  • What Every Student Needs To Know About Studying In The Bathroom
  • Organic Chemistry Model Kit and Why You Should NOT Rely On It
  • 10 Signs That You Are Ready For Your Organic Chemistry Final
  • Turn Off Your Cell Phone
  • How Reading Your Organic Chemistry Textbook Prior To Lecture Can Save You Hours Of Study Time
  • Organic Chemistry Summer Survival Tips
  • Why Organic Chemistry is So Darn Difficult
  • Passive vs Active Reading
  • Recommended Organic Chemistry Books
  • Flashcards – The Secret to Memorization When Study Time is Limited
  • 3 Reasons to Take Notes In Class
  • Where you Sit MATTERS
  • How to Combat Summer Learning Loss
  • Category: Time Hacks
• Category: Ultimate MCAT Prep Guide
  • Step 5: Making the Most of Your MCAT Study Time
  • Step 4: Creating Your Custom MCAT Study Schedule
  • Step 2: Setting Your MCAT Goals and Target Score
  • Step 1: MCAT Logistics: Overview Academics and Timing
• Category: Video Transcripts
  • Category: Acids and Bases Transcript
    • Video Transcript: Effect of Orbital Hybridization on Acidity and Basicity
    • Video Transcript : Introduction to Acids and Bases in Organic Chemistry
    • Video Transcript : Effect of Resonance on Acidity when Ranking Acids and Bases
    • Video Transcript: Inductive Effect on Acidity in Organic Chemistry
  • Category: EAS Video Transcripts
    • Video Transcript: Introduction To Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
  • Category: Fischer Projections Transcripts
    • Video Transcript : Converting Fischer to Hayworth Pyaranose and Furanose
    • Video Transcript : Converting Newman to Fischer Projections
    • Video Transcript : Converting Sawhorse to Fischer Projections
    • Video Transcript : Fischer Projection Stereochemistry
    • Video Transcript : Fischer Projections Tutorial Video for Single and Multiple Chiral Centers
  • Category: MCAT Acid Base Transcript
    • Video Transcript : pH pOH for Strong Bases in MCAT Chemistry
    • Video Transcript : Autoionization of Water
    • Video Transcript : H+ and pH Calculation for Strong Acids in MCAT Chemistry
    • Video Transcript : pH pOH ka and kb Calculations for Weak Bases in MCAT Chemistry
    • Video Transcript : pH/pOH [H+]/[OH-] Wheel
    • Video Transcript : Introduction to Acid Base Chemistry Conjugates and Reactions
    • Video Transcript : Ka and pH shortcut for Weak Acids in MCAT Chemistry
  • Category: MCAT Forces Transcripts
    • Video Transcript: Gravitational Forces in MCAT Physics
    • Video Transcript: Equilibrium and Free Body Diagrams
    • Video Transcript: Newtons Second Law of Motion
    • Video Transcript : Newton’s First Law of Motion
    • Video Transcript: Introduction to Forces in MCAT Physics
  • Category: MCAT Geometry Transcripts
    • Video Transcript : sp and sp2 Molecular and Electronic Geometry in MCAT Chemistry
  • Category: Naming Organic Compounds Transcripts
    • Video Transcript: Naming Aldehydes Using IUPAC Nomenclature
    • Video Transcript : Naming the enyne
    • Video Transcript : Naming Branched Chain Alkanes
    • Video Transcript : Naming Branched Substituents – Tert-Butyl, Isopropyl
    • Video Transcript : Naming Alkenes
  • Category: Orgo Basics Transcript
    • Video Transcript: sp3 Hybridization and Bond Angles
  • Category: Resonance Structures Transcript
    • Video Transcript : Radical Resonance for Allylic and Benzylic Radicals
    • Video Transcript: Major and Minor Resonance Structures
    • Video Transcript : Key Arrow Patterns in Resonance Structures
    • Video Transcript : What is Resonance?