PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 2040: Organic Chemistry I
School: University of Cincinnati
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 9
Notes
Videos
Drawing Open-Chain Structures: A Visual Guide to Four Sugars
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Learn how to draw open-chain structures for various sugars, from ketotetrose to amino sugars. This video offers visual demonstrations of ketopentose, deoxyaldohexose, and more, highlighting key molecular differences.
Atomic Radius Trends: Unveiling Periodic Table Secrets
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Discover the intricacies of atomic radius and its trends on the periodic table in this video. Unravel the factors influencing atomic size and explore how elements' positions on the periodic table affect their atomic radii.
Why is the study of chiral molecules important in biochemistry?
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This discussion highlights the significance of studying chiral molecules in biochemistry, emphasizing their impact on biological activity, molecular recognition, pharmacokinetics, and biomedical research, without revealing specific examples or findings.
Calculating Formula Masses: From Barium Bromide to Hydrobromic Acid
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Understand the process of calculating formula masses for various compounds. This video breaks down the atomic masses for elements in barium bromide, dinitrogen trioxide, copper(I) sulfate, and hydrobromic acid. Master the method of summing up the masses considering atom count in each formula.
Glucose Polymer with Alternating Glycosidic Linkages: Structure and Fu
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Explore the fascinating discovery of a glucose polymer with alternating glycosidic linkages. We'll visualize its Haworth projection and investigate its potential role in organisms, pondering whether it primarily serves a structural or energy storage function. Additionally, we'll discuss which types of organisms might utilize this unique polysaccharide as a potential food source.
Differentiating Strong & Weak Electrolytes: Ionization in Aqueous Solu
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Discover the difference between strong and weak electrolytes by understanding their ionization in water. Using nitrous acid and nitric acid as examples, this video provides chemical equations that visually distinguish the ionization behavior of these electrolytes.