Instructional Video13:30
Crash Course

E1 and E2 Reactions - Crash Course Organic Chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve spent the last few episodes talking about substitution reactions, but now it’s time to talk about a related type of reaction: elimination reactions! Elimination reactions are super important because they are the main way we can...
Instructional Video13:16
Crash Course

Determining SN1, SN2, E1, and E2 Reactions: Crash Course Organic Chemistry

12th - Higher Ed
Organic chemistry isn’t that different from an adventure game, with substrates as characters, nucleophiles as magic potions, and reaction conditions as different magical kingdoms. In this episode of Crash Course Organic Chemistry, we’ll...
Instructional Video2:31
Curated Video

Electrophiles Unleashed: Understanding Reactive Reagents

9th - Higher Ed
Electrophiles are electron-poor species, often possessing a positive charge or an empty orbital, making them highly reactive in seeking electron pairs from nucleophiles. Common examples include positively charged ions like

𝐻+H + ...
Instructional Video3:34
FuseSchool

What Is Benzene

6th - Higher Ed
Learn the basics about the properties and chemistry of benzene, as a part of organic chemistry. Benzene is an organic molecule. Benzene is a colourless liquid at room temperature. Its boiling point is 80 degrees C. It’s found naturally...
Instructional Video4:32
Curated OER

Lesson 13: Organic Substitution Reactions

9th - 12th
Alkane and benzene ring compounds can undergo a substitution reaction. A few examples are expressed on the whiteboard with the help of Chemguy. Although not very captivating, Chemguy explains chemistry concepts clearly. Where this should...
Instructional Video11:22
Khan Academy

Introduction to Reaction Mechanisms, Alkenes and Alkynes, Organic Chemistry

10th - Higher Ed
Starting with an example of how bromide might react with various alkenes, this lecture illustrates how valence electrons and electronegativity influence the likelihood of reactions.