OrgoChem I
Alkanes
Naming, conformations, and the logic behind stability
Summary
Use Must Know to focus, follow Study Steps, then practice until you can do it without notes. Full reference is on the external link.
What you need to know:
This topic covers alkanes. Focus on mastering the key concepts in the "Must know checklist" below. Follow the study steps systematically, and use practice problems to reinforce your understanding. The external reference provides comprehensive coverage of all concepts.
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Must know checklist
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Common mistakes
Forgetting to number the chain to give the lowest set of locants
Mixing up anti and gauche when comparing stability
Comparing structures without drawing Newman projections