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
How do you do a retrosynthesis of {2-[1-(4-bromophenyl)-1-phenylethoxy]ethyl}dimethylamine?
How do we perform conformational analysis of the ethane molecule?
Is stereochemistry destroyed by #S_(N)1# reactions...?
Why is AlCl3 a lewis acid if a lewis acid is a species that contains an atom that is at least two electrons short of a closed outer shell?
Why are Grignard reagents prepared in ether?
Do all organic molecules contain carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen?
How many sigma (σ) bonds and pi (π) bonds are in formaldehyde, #H_2CO#?
How do you quench a Grignard reagent?
Why do enantiomers smell different?
Why does potassium hydroxide react differently with alkyl halides?
How many isomers exist for #C_5H_10#?
What is the name of #HC(=O)OCH(CH_3)_2#?
How can niacin be decarboxylated to pyridine?
Nitration of the aromatic ring of 4-methoxyacetophenone yields only one product. What is that product and how can you account for its formation?
When can the molecule 2-butene, #C_4H_8#, undergo a geometric change called cis-trans isomerization?
What is the structure of the molecule with the name (E)-3-benzyl-2,5-dichloro-4-methyl-3-hexene?
What are 2 inorganic aromatic compounds?
How do pi bonds work?
Are epoxides significantly more reactive than simple ethers? Why?
Which pair is a Brønsted–Lowry conjugate acid–base pair? #NH_3 ; NH_4^+# or #H_3O^+ ; OH^-# or #HCl; HBr# or #ClO_4^(-); ClO_3^-#