Skylar Alexander
Organic Chemistry teacher | Tutor for 6 years
Organic Chemistry graduate from California State University Channel Islands, I bring passion and expertise to demystify complex concepts. As your tutor, my mission is to make learning an exciting journey. With a commitment to clarity and student success, I'm here to guide you through the intricacies of Organic Chemistry and beyond. Let's unravel the wonders of science together!
Questions
Are disaccharides a type of carbohydrate?
When a reactant that has an asymmetric center forms a product with a second asymmetric center, will the product contain diastereomers in unequal amounts?
What bonding feature allows you to differentiate among an alkane, alkene, alkyne, and an aromatic?
Given the following information, should we expect to be able to assign the C-O bonds to individual peaks, and if so, which mode is associated with which band? Why?
How would you calculate the pH of 0.268 M CCl3COOH?
Why do diabetics have the fruity smell of ketones on their breath?
Why are amines soluble in HCl?
What is the structural formula for sodium hexanoate?
Are alkyl halides sterically hindered?
What are the possible resonance structures of #CH_3-CH=CH-CH=O# and #CH_3-COO^-#? What is the order of stability of the contributing resonance structures?
Why is SN2 stereospecific?
Which complex ion geometry has the potential to exhibit cis– trans isomerism: linear, tetrahedral, square planar, octahedral?
How can spectroscopy be used to identify a gas?
How do cis and trans isomers arise in cinnamaldehyde?
Which of the following elements experiences the greatest london dispersion forces: fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine?
Why was the reaction mixture extracted with sodium carbonate in a Fischer esterification reaction?
Why is chirality important in organic chemistry?
What does the atomic orbital diagram of carbon look like before #sp^3# hybridization?
Is an esterification reaction exothermic or endothermic?
How can you identify cycloalkanes?