


Ellie Adams
Organic Chemistry teacher | Experienced educator in USA
I hold a degree in Organic Chemistry from Columbia College. My passion lies in unraveling the intricacies of molecular structures and chemical reactions. With a solid academic background and hands-on laboratory experience, I thrive on elucidating complex concepts in organic chemistry. As your tutor, I am dedicated to fostering a deep understanding and appreciation for the subject. Through personalized instruction and engaging discussions, I aim to empower students to excel in their studies and pursue their scientific aspirations. Let's embark on a journey of discovery and mastery together.
Questions
Why are cis and trans isomers of succinic acid impossible?
List three benefits of atomic absorption spectroscopy?
Give the action of the Clemmensen reduction on 2-butenal?
What are linkage isomers? Give me an example
Why are aromatic compounds such as toluene and oxygenated hydrocarbons such as ethanol generally used as antiknock agents?
Why does pyrrole undergo electrophilic substitution at position 3?
Do the numbers 1 and 2 in E1 and E2 reactions relate to the number of steps in the elimination reaction's mechanism?
What is the structural formula of the acetal produced when methanol adds to propanone?
How do alkenes decolourise bromine water?
When 3-iodo-3-ethylpentane is treated with sodium methoxide in methanol, what is the major organic product? and through what mechanism is it generated?
Why do some alkenes have geometric (cis-trans) isomers?
How many asymmetric centers and stereoisomers does 1-Bromo-3-methylcyclohexane have?
Why NACN provides a stronger nucleophile then HCN?
How can cis and trans isomers be separated?
How do you draw enols?
What are the factors that determine the strength of an acid?
How can you differentiate an aldehyde from a ketone?
How can I determine the equivalence with a mirror plane in the molecule?
Which of the follwing is correct ? Please solve it
Why is the nitrogen's lone pair part of sp2 orbital in pyridine but part of p orbital in pyrrole?