Practice Problems for Organic Chemistry by Jonathan Clayden, Nick Greeves, Stuart Warren
Studying organic chemistry with Clayden et al.? The table below maps every chapter of the 2nd edition (Oxford University Press, 2012) to matching free practice on RealOChem — interactive problems with instant feedback, plus reaction worksheets curated from the chemical literature.
Concept/mechanism-organized rather than functional-group-organized.
| Ch | Chapter | Matching practice on RealOChem |
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| 1 | What is organic chemistry? | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 2 | Organic structures | |
| 3 | Determining organic structures | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 4 | Structure of molecules | |
| 5 | Organic reactions | |
| 6 | Nucleophilic addition to the carbonyl group |
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| 7 | Delocalization and conjugation | |
| 8 | Acidity, basicity, and pKa | |
| 9 | Using organometallic reagents to make C-C bonds |
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| 10 | Nucleophilic substitution at the carbonyl group |
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| 11 | Nucleophilic substitution at C=O with loss of carbonyl oxygen |
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| 12 | Equilibria, rates, and mechanisms | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 13 | 1H NMR: Proton nuclear magnetic resonance | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 14 | Stereochemistry | |
| 15 | Nucleophilic substitution at saturated carbon |
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| 16 | Conformational analysis | |
| 17 | Elimination reactions |
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| 18 | Review of spectroscopic methods | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 19 | Electrophilic addition to alkenes |
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| 20 | Formation and reactions of enols and enolates |
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| 21 | Electrophilic aromatic substitution |
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| 22 | Conjugate addition and nucleophilic aromatic substitution |
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| 23 | Chemoselectivity and protecting groups | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 24 | Regioselectivity | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 25 | Alkylation of enolates |
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| 26 | Reactions of enolates with carbonyl compounds: the aldol and Claisen reactions |
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| 27 | Sulfur, silicon, and phosphorus in organic chemistry |
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| 28 | Retrosynthetic analysis | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 29 | Aromatic heterocycles 1: reactions | |
| 30 | Aromatic heterocycles 2: synthesis | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 31 | Saturated heterocycles and stereoelectronics | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 32 | Stereoselectivity in cyclic molecules | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 33 | Diastereoselectivity | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 34 | Pericyclic reactions 1: cycloadditions |
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| 35 | Pericyclic reactions 2: sigmatropic and electrocyclic reactions |
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| 36 | Participation, rearrangement, and fragmentation | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 37 | Radical reactions |
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| 38 | Synthesis and reactions of carbenes | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 39 | Determining reaction mechanisms | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 40 | Organometallic chemistry | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 41 | Asymmetric synthesis | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 42 | Organic chemistry of life | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 43 | Organic chemistry today | No practice for this chapter yet |
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