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Organic Chemistry Facts

Arterial Blockage / Fouling
Problems relating to heavy organic deposition during oil refining. From G. A. Mansoori, University of Illinois at Chicago.

Aufbau1
Atoms, equations, and organic chemistry lessons, as well as biology and classical music materials.

Caduceus MCAT Online
Explanations of questions in general chemistry and organic chemistry. From Scientia Incorporated.

Chem101 Online
General chemistry, organic chemistry, electrochemistry, thermodynamics, and more. From Ryan Pearman.

Chem 38/39/Project Empower
Illustrative material designed to enhance the learning of organic chemistry. From Thomas H. Eberlein, Pennsylvania State University.

Chemical Education
Chemistry help for general, organic, and inorganic chemistry. From Purdue University.

Chemical Sciences
Series of lectures spanning many topics in chemistry. From James A. Plambeck, Virtual University North.

Chemistry GSCE
Basics of pH, organic and inorganic chemistry, chromatography, and catalysis for biology students. From Nigel D. Purchon.

Chemistry GSCE Exams
Textbook with likely exam questions and answers. Also, free examples of physical, organic, and inorganic chemistry questions and answers. From Hector Perera.

ChemistryRules!2000
Notes in general and organic chemistry with analytical chemistry applications. From Richard J. Clarkson, Winchester College.

Chemistry Teaching Pages
From Centre for Chemistry Studies, University of Sunderland. Thermodynamics and organic chemistry.

Chemistry Tutoring Center
Explanation of atomic structures, balancing equations, organic and inorganic reactions, and stereochemistry. From Liina Ladon, Towson University.

Chemist’s Art Gallery
Many computer simulations including those of biomolecules and other polymers. From Leif Laaksonen, Center for Scientific Computing, Finland.

Chirality of Drugs - Biological Handedness
Physiological effects of chiral substances. From Wake Forest University.

Classic Organic Reactions
Structures and references. From ChemPen3D.

Crude Oil and Oil Product Properties
Such data as density, Reid vapor pressure, metal content, toxicity, etc. From Environment Canada.

Crystal Structure Data
Bond lengths and angles for ions, molecules, and transition metal complexes. From Scot Wherland, Washington State University.

Curly Arrows
Arrows that denote movement of electrons during bond formation or cleavage. From Mary Masson, University of Aberdeen.

DCU CHIME Pages
Understanding stereochemistry by using Chime plug-in. From Dublin City University.

Definitions and Terms in Organic Chemistry
Alphabetized list of often encountered terms.

DGSI Total Quality Geochemistry
Discussions include oil and gas origins and chemistries.

Diels-Alder Reactions
Reaction simulations. Also, see his Pinacol Rearrangements. From Barry McCarthy, Brunel University.

Educational Materials for Organic Chemistry
Structures, reactions, thermodynamics, and spectroscopy of organic compounds. From Michigan State University.

Erik's Chemistry
Advanced placement and organic chemistry notes. From Erik Epp, University of Michigan.

Fats and Fat Substitutes
From your About.com Guide. Low calorie fat replacements.

Fullerene Structure Library
Images of buckminsterfullerene and relatives. From State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry
Lecture notes in organic chemistry and biochemistry. From Washington State University at Pullman.

General Chemistry Help Homepage
Help with general chemistry, organic chemistry, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and atomic structure. From Old Dominion University.

General, Organic, and Biochemistry
Lecture slides with brief summations.

Graphical Organic Reaction Summaries
Towson University provides these basic reaction mechanisms with explanations.

How to Solve Organic Chemistry Problems
Includes predicting reaction products and drawing stereochemical structures. From University of Maine at Orono.

How to Tackle Organic Syntheses
Another worthwhile chemistry site from the University of Sunderland. Expository material is commendable.

Hyperactive Molecules
Molecules that rotate, with audio and video clips. From Imperial College, University of London.

Hypertext Dictionary of Organic Chemistry
Download the free Organic.Zip file.

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
Naming conventions and proper terminology. Also, see the IUPAC Nomenclature Web version.

Introduction to Fuel Technology
Coal, natural gas, and oil lecture material. From Jonathan P. Mathews and Alan W. Scaroni, Pennsylvania State University.

Introduction to Organic Chemistry
Chemical bonding and applications. From Gary Trammell, University of Illinois at Springfield.

Introductory Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
Concepts needed to appreciate these fields. From James R. Fromm.

IUPAC Nomenclature of Complex Alkanes
From J.R. Ganson, Nassau Community College. Also, see the related Dealing with Parentheses in Structures.

Leffingwell & Associates
Features articles about volatiles and flavors in foods and other consumer products.

Library of 3-D Molecular Structures
Take your choice from GIF, VRML, or PDB formats of many simple and complex organic molecules.

LNGExpress
Abstracts of liquefied natural gas industry articles.

Mechanisms of Organometallic Reactions
With explanations of 18-electron and Davies-Green-Mingos rules. From Dermot O'Hare and Karl Harrison, University of Oxford.

Mirror Image Chemistry
From your About.com Guide. Basic stereochemistry.

Molecular Models
Some require Chime plug-in, some available in PDB format. From Dave Woodcock, Okanagan University College.

Molecular Structures
Simple organic molecules, nucleic acids, and proteins. Java displays also available. From Cambridge University.

Molecules in Four Dimensions
Conformations of organic compounds illustrated and explained.

Name Reactions in Organic Chemistry
The Institute of Chemistry, Skopje, Macedonia provides mechanisms for many organic reactions.

Named Reactions in Organic Chemistry
With references and examples. From Michael Smith, University of Connecticut.

Organic and Biochemistry Lab Exercises
Appealing experiments from Mansfield University.

Organic and Stereochemical Nomenclature
Used with available ChemScape Chime or RasMol plug-ins.

Organic Chemistry
Introductory course from Ralph H. Logan, Dallas County Community College. Also, see Questions on Organic Chemistry and Organic Chemistry I and II.

Organic Chemistry
Problems and solutions of organic reaction mechanisms. From M. A. Schwartz, Florida State University.

Organic Chemistry
Lecture notes from Alan J. Shusterman, Reed College.

Organic Chemistry
Organic reaction mechanisms, spectroscopy, and biochemistry. From Steven Wathen, Ohio University.

Organic Chemistry ConcepTests
Challenging Q & A from the University of Wisconsin.

Organic Chemistry I
Structures and their reactions. Lessons are continued in Organic Chemistry II. From Clarke Earley, Kent State University at Stark.

Organic Chemistry I and II
Lecture notes with homework and answers. From Carl C. Wamser, Portland State University.

Organic Chemistry Laboratory Manual
Detailed experiments from McMaster University.

Organic Chemistry Online
Reaction mechanisms, spectroscopy tutorials, structural representations, and stereochemistry. From the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Organic Chemistry Reactions
Also, Alkane Nomenclature, Resonance and a Molecule Archive. From Steven Wathen, Ohio University.

Organic Chemistry Supplementary Materials
Online quiz in stereochemistry from the University of Arizona.

Organic Compounds Database
Search on molecular weight, melting point, empirical formulas, etc.

Organic Flashcard Project
A tried and true pedagogical technique from Ohio State University for learning organic chemistry reactions.

Organic Lecture Classes
Problem sets with their answers. From Texas A&M University.

Organic Nomenclature
Naming conventions presented by Muhlenberg College.

Organic Pericyclic Reactions
A series of lectures by Henry Rzepa of Imperial College.

Organic Reactions Go Online
This worthwhile site from Yale University shows great promise. Much appreciated is the inclusion of explanatory footnotes to the reactions.

Organic Structure Elucidation
Displays IR, NMR, and mass spectra of a compound. Answer sheet available only to chemistry instructors. From University of Notre Dame.

Organometallic HyperTextBook
Includes definitions of coordination chemistry and the 18-electron rule. From Interactive Learning Paradigms.

Practical Chemistry and Physics
Tutorials on electrochemistry, pH, and organic reactions from a chemical engineer.

Principles of Modern Chemistry
Syllabus and class notes. From National University of Singapore.

Properties of Some Organic Compounds
Includes melting and boiling points, vapor pressures, aqueous solubilities, Henry's Law constants, octanol-water partioning coefficients. From University of Cincinnati.

Quiralidade e Actividade Biológica
Stereochemical considerations of organic molecules. From Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

Review Material
Illustrations of organic reactions and their mechanisms. From Edward V. Blackburn, University of Alberta.

Stereochemistry Definitions
An instructive arrangement of terminology and three-dimensional images of molecules (which require Chime plug-in). From Russell A. Barrow, Australian National University.

Substitution Reactions
Animations of S_N1 and S_N2 mechanisms.

Synthetic Detergents
All the dirt on their chemistry and mode of action.

Topics in Food Chemistry
Lecture notes cover lipids, flavors, and food processing. From Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal.

Topic Summaries
Organic compounds: their structures and reactivities. From William Reusch, Michigan State University.

Virtual Classroom
Slides and syllabi used in undergraduate and graduate level chemistry courses. Topics include biochemistry, analytical, general, and organic chemistry. From University of Akron.

Webbook of Organic Chemistry
Java images of molecular structures. From Ilkka Roininen.

World of Carbon
Properties, bonding characteristics, allotropes, applications. From Arizona State University.