Organic Chemistry, - Standalone Book 2nd Edition - Solutions by Chapter

Element in which the 5f orbitals are only partially occupied. (Section 6.8)

Polymers that are formed via cationic addition, anionic addition, or free-radical addition.

A reaction in which two atoms or groups of atoms react with a double bond, forming a compound with the two new groups bonded to the carbons of the original double bond.

A dicarboxylic acid that is produced when an aldose or ketose is treated with a strong oxidizing agent, such as HNO3.

A reaction that achieves the installation of an alkyl group. For example, an SN2 reaction in which an alkyl group is connected to an attacking nucleophile.

Helium ions with a positive charge of 12. (2.2)

A unit of measure equivalent to 1 g divided by Avogadro’s number.

In a bicyclic system, the carbon atoms where the rings are fused together.

A positively charged, bridged intermediate formed during the addition reaction that occurs when an alkene is treated with molecular bromine (Br2).

The amount of solute present in a given quantity of solvent or solution. (4.5)

Protein that does not exhibit normal biological activities. (25.3)

The group that is formed when two cysteine residues of a polypeptide or protein are joined together.

The charge on an atom in a polyatomic ion or molecule

The minimum energy required to remove an electron from an atom or molecule to a distance where there is no electrostatic interaction between the resulting ion and electron.

A device that uses strong magnetic and electrostatic fields to accelerate charged particles. (Section 21.3)

A macromolecule containing many amino acid units, each joined to the next by a peptide bond

The energy that can be released if given an opportunity

A polynucleotide in which ribose is the sugar component. (Section 24.10)

A bimolecular nucleophilic substitution reaction.

A conformation in which nearby groups in a Newman projection have a dihedral angle of 60°.