Practice Problems for Organic Chemistry by T. W. Graham Solomons, Craig B. Fryhle, Scott A. Snyder
Studying organic chemistry with Solomons et al.? The table below maps every chapter of the 13th edition (Wiley, 2022) to matching free practice on RealOChem — interactive problems with instant feedback, plus reaction worksheets curated from the chemical literature.
| Ch | Chapter | Matching practice on RealOChem |
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| 1 | The Basics: Bonding and Molecular Structure | |
| 2 | Families of Carbon Compounds: Functional Groups, Intermolecular Forces, and Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy | |
| 3 | Acids and Bases: An Introduction to Organic Reactions and Their Mechanisms | |
| 4 | Nomenclature and Conformations of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes | |
| 5 | Stereochemistry: Chiral Molecules | |
| 6 | Nucleophilic Reactions: Properties and Substitution Reactions of Alkyl Halides |
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| 7 | Alkenes and Alkynes I: Properties and Synthesis. Elimination Reactions of Alkyl Halides |
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| 8 | Alkenes and Alkynes II: Addition Reactions |
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| 9 | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Mass Spectrometry: Tools for Structure Determination | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 10 | Radical Reactions |
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| 11 | Alcohols and Ethers: Synthesis and Reactions | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 12 | Alcohols from Carbonyl Compounds: Oxidation-Reduction and Organometallic Compounds |
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| 13 | Conjugated Unsaturated Systems |
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| 14 | Aromatic Compounds | |
| 15 | Reactions of Aromatic Compounds |
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| 16 | Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition to the Carbonyl Group |
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| 17 | Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives: Nucleophilic Addition-Elimination at the Acyl Carbon |
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| 18 | Reactions at the Alpha Carbon of Carbonyl Compounds: Enols and Enolates |
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| 19 | Condensation and Conjugate Addition Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds: More Chemistry of Enolates |
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| 20 | Amines | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 21 | Transition Metal Complexes: Promoters of Key Bond-Forming Reactions | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 22 | Carbohydrates | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 23 | Lipids | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 24 | Amino Acids and Proteins | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 25 | Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis | No practice for this chapter yet |
Using the 12th edition? (Wiley, 2016)
Differs from 13e in ch 6 title and ch 21 (Phenols and Aryl Halides instead of Transition Metal Complexes); otherwise same lineup.
| Ch | Chapter | Matching practice on RealOChem |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Basics: Bonding and Molecular Structure | |
| 2 | Families of Carbon Compounds: Functional Groups, Intermolecular Forces, and Infrared (IR) Spectroscopy | |
| 3 | Acids and Bases: An Introduction to Organic Reactions and Their Mechanisms | |
| 4 | Nomenclature and Conformations of Alkanes and Cycloalkanes | |
| 5 | Stereochemistry: Chiral Molecules | |
| 6 | Ionic Reactions: Nucleophilic Substitution and Elimination Reactions of Alkyl Halides |
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| 7 | Alkenes and Alkynes I: Properties and Synthesis. Elimination Reactions of Alkyl Halides |
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| 8 | Alkenes and Alkynes II: Addition Reactions |
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| 9 | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Mass Spectrometry: Tools for Structure Determination | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 10 | Radical Reactions |
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| 11 | Alcohols and Ethers: Synthesis and Reactions | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 12 | Alcohols from Carbonyl Compounds: Oxidation-Reduction and Organometallic Compounds |
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| 13 | Conjugated Unsaturated Systems |
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| 14 | Aromatic Compounds | |
| 15 | Reactions of Aromatic Compounds |
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| 16 | Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition to the Carbonyl Group |
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| 17 | Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives: Nucleophilic Addition-Elimination at the Acyl Carbon |
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| 18 | Reactions at the Alpha Carbon of Carbonyl Compounds: Enols and Enolates |
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| 19 | Condensation and Conjugate Addition Reactions of Carbonyl Compounds: More Chemistry of Enolates |
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| 20 | Amines | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 21 | Phenols and Aryl Halides: Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution |
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| 22 | Carbohydrates | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 23 | Lipids | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 24 | Amino Acids and Proteins | No practice for this chapter yet |
| 25 | Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis | No practice for this chapter yet |
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