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McMurry "Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry" 6th edition (2007)

 
Chapter Title Inclusive pages Problems
1st  row- problems in chapter
(VC = visualizing chemistry problems)
other rows - problems at end of chapter
1 Structure & Bonding
Acids and Bases
1-26 1,2,3,5,6,8,10-17,20-24
VC = 26,27,28
30-38,40-61,64-66
2 Alkanes and Cycloalkanes 34-65 1,2,4,5,8-10,12-16,18-25
VC = 27-30
31-36,38-41,43-46,49,52-55,58-61
3 Alkenes I 73-96 1-8,10-12,14-18
VC = 19,20
24-32,34-35,41-43,49-60
4 Reactions of Alkenes/Alkynes 103-131 1-19
VC = 23,24
25-28,29(straight-chain only),32-38,40-42,46,47,49,52
5 Benzene and Aromaticity    
6 Stereochemistry    
7 Alkyl Halides    
8 Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers    
9 Aldehyde/Ketone
Nucleophilic Addition Reactions
   
10 Carboxylic Acid & Derivatives    
11 Carbonyl a-Substitution
Carbonyl Condensation
   
12 Amines    
13 Structure Determination    
14 Carbohydrates    
15 Amino Acid, etc    
16 Lipids
Heterocycles /
Nucleic Acids
   
17 Metabolic Pathways    


McMurry "Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry" 5th edition (2003)

 
Chapter Title Inclusive pages Problems
1st  row- problems in chapter
(VC = visualizing chemistry problems)
other rows - problems at end of chapter
1 Structure & Bonding
Acids and Bases
1-27 1,2,5,6,8,10-17,20-24
VC = 26,27,28
30-33,35-37,40-59,62-66
2 Alkanes and Cycloalkanes 34-66 1,2,4,6-10,12-16,18-25
VC = 27-30
31-34,38-41,43-47,52,53,60-63,69
3 Alkenes I 74-98 1-4,6-8,10-12,14-18
VC = 19-23
24-32,34-39, 41-60
4 Reactions of Alkenes/Alkynes 105-134 1-20
VC = 21-24
25-53,55,56
5 Benzene and Aromaticity 143-169 1-21
VC = 22-25
26-40,42,43,58
6 Stereochemistry 177-204 2-6,8-10,12,13,16-18
VC = 21-23,25
27,29,30,35-37,40-42,51,53-55
7 Alkyl Halides 211-235  
8 Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers 243-267  
9 Aldehyde/Ketone
Nucleophilic Addition Reactions
276-298  
10 Carboxylic Acid & Derivatives 305-338  
11 Carbonyl a-Substitution
Carbonyl Condensation
347-371  
12 Amines 379-399  
13 Structure Determination 406-434  
14 Carbohydrates 441-467  
15 Amino Acid, etc 472-501 Table 26.1   amino acids
16 Lipids
Heterocycles /
Nucleic Acids
507-535 pp 1027-1029
   lipids,waxes,fats,oils,fatty acids,    
      triglycerides
   Table 27.1-2
pp 1030-31   soap
p 1032   phospholipids
p 1033   prostaglandins
pp 1036-1037   
   terpenes, mono-,sesqui-,tri-,tetra-
   Table 27.3
pp 1045-1048   steroids,cis/trans
Structures
   p 1061 - pyrrole, furan, thiophene
   p 1064 - pyridine
   p 1067 - quinoline, isoquinoline, indole
pp 1069-1071
   nucleoside, nucleotide, nucleic acid
Rest of Chapter
   take CHEM 4310-4370
17 Metabolic Pathways 540-561 take CHEM 4310-4370