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ALKENES:

Tutorials  

Nomenclature

Nomenclature Tutorial Steve Glover

Alkene Nomenclature Primer, Penn. State U.

Alkene Nomenclature Quiz

E/Z Nomenclature Bob Bruner

Alkenes UIC (PDF file)

Alkene Addition Reactions UIC (PDF file)

Alkenes Tutorial Nathan Bauld, U. Texas

Slide Show on Alkenes and Structure UIC

Ethene (Ethylene) Alkene Preparations Alkene Reactions Shockwave drills, Darrell J. Woodman

Alkene Epoxidation Shockwave drill, Darrell J. Woodman

Hydrogenation of Alkenes animation Richard Banks, Boise State U.

Catalytic Hydrogenation of an Alkene (965 KB) Quicktime movie

Prentice-Hall Quicktime Movies:

The First Step in the Addition of HBr to an Alkene
The Second Step in the Addition of HBr to an Alkene
The First Step in the Hydration of an Alkene
The Second Step in the Hydration of an Alkene
The Third Step in the Hydration of an Alkene
The Borane-THF Complex
Formation of a Bromonium Ion

Hydrogenation of Alkenes Shockwave animation, Oxford U.

Hydroboration Mechanism Yale U.

Catalyst Invaders Game Oxford U.

Markovnikov's Rule Thomas Eberlein Penn. State Skuhylkill

Alkene Addition - Hyrogen Halides Shockwave tutorials, Darrell Woodman, U. Washington

Carbonium Ions and their Stability Jim Clark

Reaction with Sulphuric Acid Jim Clark

Reaction with Bromine Jim Clark

Reaction with Hydrogen Halides Jim Clark

Why Unsymmetric Alkenes are a Problem Jim Clark

Carbonium Ions and their Stability Jim Clark

Hydration of Alkenes animation Richard Banks, Boise State U.

Reactions of alkeneswith H2O Herman Ammon, University of Maryland

Cyclohexene w/bromine and w/permanganate U. Regensburg, Peter Keusch

Polyethylene synthesis animation Bruno Herreros USC

propene + HCl tutorial  propene + HCl mechanism Richard Banks

Markovnikov addition of hydrochloric acid to propene U. Bergen, Norway

Addition of HX to an Alkene (597 KB) Quicktime movie

HBr Addition to Alkenes Texas A&M

HBr Addition to Propene 1.3 M Quicktime movie, McMaster U.

propene + HBr in the presence of peroxides The Animation AVI movieRichard Banks

Mechanism of Bromination of an Alkene (588 KB) Quicktime movie

Bromonium Ions Penn. State

Bromonium Ion Pictures Texas A&M

Alkenes Bromohydrin formation http://www.chem.tamu.edu/organic/Fall98/bromonium2.html

Slide Show on Alkene Reactions

View Permanganate Oxidation Movie

View Chromic Acid Oxidation Movie

Hydration of Alkenes with Mercury (II) Acetate  1   2

Hydroboration-Oxidation 1   2  3

Alkene Reactions http://www.fsj.ualberta.ca/chimie/chem161/bALKENE2/

Alkene Hydration Hydroboration-Oxidation and Oxymercuration http://www.cm.utexas.edu/academic/courses/Fall2001/CH610A/Iverson/potd/POTD%2010-23-01.html

Polymerization of Alkenes animation Richard Banks, Boise State U

Animation for mechanism of polyethylene formation java USC

Hydroformylation of alkenes Quicktime movie Oxford U.

Addition of bromine demo (Quicktime) U. Illinois

Alkene Synthesis  

debromination of 1,2-dibromopropane video clip Peter Keusch U. Regensburg

Reaction of Cyclohexene with Bromine and Permanganate Peter Keusch U. Regensburg

Elimination Reactions 

Elimination, E2, E1

Alkenes - E1 and E2 mechanisms slides, U. Alberta

E1 Reactions

Allyl Carbons

Allylic systems - introduction to resonance slides, U. Alberta

Addition Reactions

E1 Reaction (560 KB) E2 Reaction (457 KB) JB Publishing Quicktime movies

E2 Reactions  E1 Reactions Thomas Eberlein

Elimination Reactions (chemguide)

Elimination Reactions Self Test

Substitution vs Elimination Clarke Earley, Kent State U. Stark

Substitution-Elimination Flowchart http://www.brynmawr.edu/Acads/Chem/mnerzsto/SN2vsE2_flowchart.htm

Alkyl halide reactivity patterns in substitution and elimination reactions U. Maryland

SN1-E1-SN2-E2 Flowchart (PDF file) Paul Baures, Bowdoin College

Substitution Mini-Quiz Substitution and Elimination Examples and Problems Herman Ammon, University of Maryland

Alkene Reactions     3

electrophilic addition Animations

Alkene Tutorial http://www.chemhelper.com/alkenetutorial.html

Interactive Alkene Tutorial

Paul Young’s Alkene Lecture Slides http://www.chem.uic.edu/web1/LECTURE/CH6/FRAMES.HTM

Alkene Tutorial University of Arizona

Ozonolysis Tutorial Yale U.

Alkene Reactions http://chemistry.boisestate.edu/rbanks/organic/alkene.html

Z/E Designations Self Tests Michigan State U.

New Alkene Checker Game

Alkene-Alkyne Flash Cards - Scott Smith LaSalle U.

Self Tests:     2 3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13   14  15

Alkenes Video Lectures by Claude Wintner (Require RealPlayer):  Reduction of Alkenes - Forms of Writing Reactions ( video, related text ) Oxidation of Alkenes to Oxiranes (Epoxides) ( video, related text ) Oxidation of Alkenes to 1,2-Diols (Cis-Oxidation) ( video, related text )

Related Topics:

Solvent Effects  

Cyclic Compounds

Dienes  

Alkynes

Aromatic Compounds

Spectroscopy

Polymers

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