CHEM 232: Organic Chemistry I

Explore the diverse structures of C?H?? alkyl groups and classify them into primary, secondary, or tertiary categories. Through a visualization of carbon atom arrangements, uncover the nuances of n-pentyl, sec-pentyl, tert-pentyl, isopentyl, and neopentyl structures.

Explore the groundbreaking moment in 1828 when Wöhler synthesized urea, the first organic compound. Join us in this video as we trace the profound impact of this achievement on the field of biochemistry and its significance in unraveling the mysteries of life's complex chemistry.

In this video, we delve into the concept of percent composition by mass, exemplified through the compound chloroform (CHCl?), which was once employed as an inhalation anesthetic despite its associated toxicity. By calculating the percent composition for each element within the compound, we gain valuable insights into its composition and its potential effects on health and properties.

Learn how to calculate the amount of Barium hydroxide, Ba(OH)?, needed to prepare a specific molar concentration. This tutorial breaks down the relationship between moles of hydroxide ions and moles of Ba(OH)?, guiding users through each step for precise results. Embrace the essence of molarity in solution preparation.

Discover Rutherford's pivotal Gold Foil Experiment and its impact on atomic theory. Unveil the discrepancies with the Plum Pudding Model. Grasp the birth of the nuclear atom model through unexpected alpha particle deflections.

Explore the fascinating world of intermolecular forces in this brief video, featuring HCl, F?, and C?H?? molecules. Learn about the bonds that hold these substances together!