Organic Chemistry I For Dummies, 2nd Edition (2014)
Part I. Getting Started with Organic Chemistry
Chapter 1. The Wonderful World of Organic Chemistry
Chapter 2. Dissecting Atoms: Atomic Structure and Bonding
Chapter 3. Speaking with Pictures: Drawing Structures
Chapter 4. Covering the Bases (And the Acids)
Chapter 5. Reactivity Centers: Functional Groups
Chapter 6. Seeing in 3-D: Stereochemistry
Part II. Hydrocarbons
Chapter 7. What’s in a Name? Alkane Nomenclature
Chapter 9. Seeing Double: The Alkenes
Chapter 10. Reactions of Alkenes
Chapter 11. It Takes Alkynes: The Carbon-Carbon Triple Bond
Part III. Functional Groups
Chapter 12. Replacing and Removing: Substitution and Elimination Reactions/a>
Chapter 13. Getting Drunk on Organic Molecules: The Alcohols
Chapter 14. Side-by-Side: Conjugated Alkenes and the Diels–Alder Reaction
Chapter 15. Lord of the Rings: Aromatic Compounds
Chapter 16. Bringing Out the Howitzers: Reactions of Aromatic Compounds
Part IV. Spectroscopy and Structure Determination
Chapter 17. A Smashing Time: Mass Spectrometry
Chapter 18. Seeing Good Vibrations: IR Spectroscopy
Chapter 19. NMR Spectroscopy: Hold onto Your Hats, You’re Going Nuclear!
Chapter 20. Following the Clues: Solving Problems in NMR
Part V. The Part of Tens
Chapter 21. Ten (Or So) Great Organic Chemists
Chapter 22. Ten Cool Organic Discoveries
Chapter 23. Ten Cool Organic Molecules
Part VI. Appendixes
Appendix A. Working Multistep Synthesis Problems