Science Homework Help - Tagged with organic chemistry

What does "controlled oxidation" of alcohols (to produce aldehydes/ketones) really mean? Can you explain the process? Can you also explain...

Posted by lollypops April 27, 2013 at 1:07 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

why is pyrrole more reactive than furan?

Posted by arghyapikai April 26, 2013 at 7:11 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

If one were to place water and charcoal into a pressure cooker and set it to the top temperature setting would this produce carbon monxide? I...

Posted by max170892 April 15, 2013 at 9:50 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

What is the principal product(s) formed when 1 mol of methylmagnesium iodide reacts with 1 mol p-hydroxyacetophenone?

Posted by user8816721 February 23, 2013 at 8:08 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

Describe the process of orbitals hybridization as applied to carbon. You must include information on orbitals used and produced and the...

Posted by kitabe February 13, 2013 at 8:59 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

Differentiate, briefly, on the approaches of Arrhenius, Lowry -Bronsted and Lewis to the concept of acidity and basicity.

Posted by kitabe February 11, 2013 at 1:11 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

What is  Markownikoff's rule and how is it displayed in the addition reaction between chloroethene and HCl?  

Posted by chandreyee123 February 10, 2013 at 10:12 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »

What are the differences between dye and paint? Please explain with structures and examples. 

Posted by kausik911 February 9, 2013 at 1:35 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

If your test showed the lower layer to be the organic layer, what could you do to invert the phases so that the upper was the organic layer?

Posted by kitabe February 3, 2013 at 9:43 PM via web. 1 educator answer. »

Show the allocation of electrons to their orbitals on the basis of the Pauli exclusion principle and Hund's rule for carbon and silicon.  

Posted by kitabe February 1, 2013 at 4:40 AM via web. 1 educator answer. »