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Organic Chemistry (Khan Academy)

Sikhami InstituteEnglish

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About this course

Khan Academy's organic chemistry lessons: structure and naming, stereochemistry, reaction mechanisms, aromatic compounds and carbonyl chemistry. Who it's for: Class 11 and 12 students, JEE and NEET aspirants, and college chemistry students. These are the free, official videos of the "Organic Chemistry" playlist from the Khan Academy YouTube channel (youtube.com/@khanacademy). All videos belong to Khan Academy; Sikhami is not affiliated with Khan Academy and simply arranges the public playlist into a course, so you can learn one lesson at a time and keep track of your progress.

What you will learn

• Representing organic molecules and naming them • Hybridisation and bonding • Stereochemistry and chirality • Substitution and elimination reactions (SN1, SN2, E1, E2) • Resonance and aromatic compounds • Alcohols, amines, carboxylic acids and alpha-carbon chemistry such as the aldol reaction

Course content

1 section · 70 lectures · 11h 51m

  1. 1. Organic Chemistry

    • Representing structures of organic molecules | Biology | Khan Academy7m
    • Naming simple alkanes | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy9m
    • Naming alkanes with alkyl groups | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • Correction - 2-propylheptane should never be the name! | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy2m
    • Common and systematic naming: iso-, sec-, and tert- prefixes | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy13m
    • More Organic Chemistry Naming Examples 18m
    • Organic chemistry naming examples 2 | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy10m
    • Organic chemistry naming examples 3 | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy8m
    • Organic Chemistry Naming Examples 47m
    • Organic chemistry naming examples 4 | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy10m
    • Naming alkenes examples | Alkenes and Alkynes | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy8m
    • Naming alkyl halides | Substitution and elimination reactions | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy9m
    • sp3 hybridized orbitals and sigma bonds | Structure and bonding | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy16m
    • Pi bonds and sp2 hybridized orbitals | Structure and bonding | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy14m
    • Newman projections | Alkanes, cycloalkanes, and functional groups | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy14m
    • Newman projections 2 | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • Chair and boat shapes for cyclohexane | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy12m
    • Double Newman diagram for methylcyclohexane | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy14m
    • Introduction to chirality | Stereochemistry | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy6m
    • Chiral examples 1 | Stereochemistry | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • Chiral examples 2 | Stereochemistry | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy10m
    • Cahn-Ingold-Prelog system for naming enantiomers | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • R,S (Cahn-Ingold-Prelog) naming system example 2 | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • Stereoisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, constitutional isomers and meso compounds | Khan Academy13m
    • cis-trans and E-Z naming scheme for alkenes | Alkenes and Alkynes | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy4m
    • Entgegen-Zusammen naming scheme for alkenes examples | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy6m
    • Introduction to reaction mechanisms | Alkenes and Alkynes | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • Markovnikov's rule and carbocations | Alkenes and Alkynes | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy9m
    • Polymerization of alkenes with acid | Alkenes and Alkynes | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy12m
    • Sn2 Reactions11m
    • Sn2 Stereochemistry10m
    • Solvent Effects on Sn1 and Sn2 Reactions14m
    • Nucleophilicity (Nucleophile Strength)13m
    • Nucleophilicity vs. Basicity12m
    • E2 reactions | Substitution and elimination reactions | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy8m
    • E1 reactions | Substitution and elimination reactions | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy9m
    • Zaitsev's rule | Substitution and elimination reactions | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy13m
    • Comparing E2 E1 Sn2 Sn1 Reactions12m
    • E2 E1 Sn2 Sn1 Reactions Example 23m
    • E2 E1 Sn2 Sn1 Reactions Example 313m
    • Free radical reactions | Substitution and elimination reactions | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy13m
    • Alcohols | Alcohols, ethers, epoxides, sulfides | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy6m
    • Alcohol properties | Alcohols, ethers, epoxides, sulfides | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy9m
    • Resonance11m
    • Ether naming and introduction | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy10m
    • Cyclic ethers and epoxide naming | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy7m
    • Ring-opening Sn2 reaction of expoxides11m
    • Sn1 and Sn2 epoxide opening discussion7m
    • Aromatic Compounds and Huckel's Rule10m
    • Naming benzene derivatives introduction | Aromatic Compounds | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy8m
    • Electrophilic aromatic substitution | Aromatic Compounds | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • Bromination of benzene | Aromatic Compounds | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy12m
    • Amine naming introduction | Amines | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy6m
    • Amine naming introduction | Amines | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy5m
    • Amine as Nucleophile in Sn2 Reaction14m
    • Amine in Sn2 part 210m
    • Sn1 Amine Reaction8m
    • Aldehyde introduction | Aldehydes and ketones | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy7m
    • Ketone naming | Aldehydes and ketones | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy8m
    • Friedel-Crafts acylation | Aromatic Compounds | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • Friedel crafts acylation addendum | Aromatic Compounds | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy0m
    • Keto-enol tautomerization (by Sal) | Alpha Carbon Chemistry | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy8m
    • Carboxylic acid introduction | Carboxylic acids and derivatives | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy8m
    • Carboxylic acid naming | Carboxylic acids and derivatives | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy5m
    • Fischer esterification | Carboxylic acids and derivatives | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy17m
    • Acid chloride formation | Carboxylic acids and derivatives | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m
    • Amides, anhydrides, esters, and acyl chlorides | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy8m
    • Relative stability of amides, esters, anhydrides, and acyl chlorides | Khan Academy11m
    • Amide formation from acyl chloride | Carboxylic acids and derivatives | Khan Academy9m
    • Aldol reaction | Alpha Carbon Chemistry | Organic chemistry | Khan Academy11m