Virtual Textbook of Organic Chemistry

The following organization of topics may be suitable for a short course in organic chemistry. Interactive problem sets are incorporated at appropriate stages. Clicking on a topic in the left column will display a sub-category menu on the right. The alphabetical index at the bottom covers the full virtual text.
A novice may find the following page helpful. Getting Started - - help for the beginner.
Special topics may be chosen from the group at the bottom right.

  Short Course Contents

Structure & Bonding
Intermolecular Forces
Chemical Reactivity
Aromaticity
Nomenclature
Stereoisomers Part I
Alkanes
Alkenes
Alkynes
Stereoisomers Part II
Alkyl Halides
Alcohols
Ethers
Benzene & Derivatives
Amines
Aldehydes & Ketones
Carboxylic Acids
Carboxylic Derivatives
sub-category links will be shown below

 


Other Topics

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