Ryan Andrews
Organic Chemistry teacher | Verified Expert
With a focus on Organic Chemistry, I'm a graduate of Quinnipiac University, passionate about unraveling the complexities of carbon-based compounds. My tutoring approach blends fundamental principles with real-world applications, fostering a deeper understanding of the subject. Whether it's elucidating reaction mechanisms or demystifying synthesis pathways, I'm dedicated to guiding students toward mastery. Let's embark on this chemical journey together, breaking down barriers and igniting curiosity along the way.
Questions
Why are alkenes and alkynes called unsaturated compounds?
Do homodesmotic reactions have a closer matching of the hybridization states of the atoms of reactants and products as compared to isodesmic reactions?
What is a Williamson Ether Synthesis reaction?
How do you identify aromatic compounds on the basis of their IR spectra?
Is acetone a protic or an aprotic polar solvent?
How many stereoisomers are possible for 2-methyl-1,3-dichlorohexane?
Does CH3Cl have a plane of symmetry?
What is #OsO_4# (osmium tetroxide)?
What is the most stable carbocation?
How can you neutralize alkoxide?
How can you tell if an element or compound is a lewis acid or lewis base?
How would this compound be named? #CH_3CH_2CH_2CH(CH_2CH_3)CH(Br)CH_3#
When alkanes and alkenes react, they react by substitution or addition. What is meant by the substitution and addition reactions?
How can I draw a Newman projections in chemdraw?
There are several aromatic compounds with the formula #C_8H_9Cl#. What are three that have a disubstituted ring where the chlorine is not attached to the ring?
How do you find dipoles?
How do you distinguish between optical isomers?
What is an example of a meso compound?
How do you read mass spectroscopy graphs?
What is the difference between alpha and beta glucose?