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8: Aldehydes and Ketones- Nucleophilic Addition Reactions

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    Chapter Videos (for Chapters 8 and 9)

    This video should help you construct your carbonyl reaction tables.

     

    This video provides an overview of the formation of acetals and ketals from aldehydes and ketones.

     

    This video provides an overview of addition-elimination of water carbonyl mechanisms.

     

    This video explains the mechanisms for formation of imines and enamines.

     

    This video explains reversible versus irreversible carbonyl reactions.

     

    This video provides an overview of reductive amination.

     

    This video provides an overview of the Wolff-Kishner reaction.

     

    This video provides an overview of carbonyl problem solving strategies.

     

    This video provides an example of solving a tertiary alcohol synthesis problem.

     

    This video provides an example of solving an imine synthesis problem.

     

    This video provides examples of solving predict the product problems.

     

    8: Aldehydes and Ketones- Nucleophilic Addition Reactions is shared under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Steven Farmer & Dietmar Kennepohl.