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Chapter 8: Alkenes

Alkene Nomenclature (Supplemental Video)

11.21.2019

Topics Include:

  • Alkene Nomenclature
    • Cis vs Trans
    • E vs Z

Introduction to Alkenes and Elimination Reactions

11.21.2019

Topics Include:

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  • Alkene Stability

  • Introduction to E2 Elimination

  • Introduction to E1 Elimination

  • Nucleophilicity vs. Basicity

    11.25.2019

    Topics Include:

    • Substitution vs. Elimination
      • Nucleophilicity vs. Basicity
      • Non-nucleophilic Bases
      • Non-Basic Nucelophiles
    • Introduction to E2 Mechanism​

    E2 Reaction Mechanism

    11.27.2019

    Topics Include:

    • Finding anti-coplanar beta protons
    • Determining product stereochemistry and regiochemistry
    • E2 on cyclohexanes

    E2 Regiochemistry

    12.02.2019

    Topics Include:

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  • E2 Regiochemistry

    • Zaitsev Products​

    • Hofmann Products

      • Strong Bulky Bases​

  • E2 Regiochemistry (Supplemental)

    12.02.2019

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    E2 Summary and E1 Elimination Overview

    12.03.2019

    Topics Include:

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  • E2 Summary

  • E1 Mechanism

  • Dehydration of tertiary and secondary alcohols

  • E1 Practice

  • E2 In-Class Activity Video Key

    12.03.2019

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    SN1 vs SN2 vs E1 vs E2

    12.04.2019

    Topics Include:

     

    Predicting Reactivity for the following stituations:

    • Good nucelophiles (which are poor bases)

    • Good non-nucleophilic bases

    • Weak nucleophiles/bases

    • Good nucleophiles that are also bases

    Video Key to SN1 vs SN2 vs E1 vs E2 Activity

    12.04.2019

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    Quiz 6 Video Key

    12.05.2019

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    Final Exam Review

    12.07.2019

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