🧬 Organic Chemistry
Bonds, isomerism, alkanes, alkenes, aromatics, alkyl halides, oxygenated compounds, acids, amines, biomolecules and polymers. Theory, examples, and solved exercises.
Complete Theory
Worked Examples
Example 1Mutarotation of D-glucose
Example 2Saponification: soap yield calculation
Exercises with Solutions
Exercise 1CarbohydratesMedium
📋 Problem to solve
Is sucrose a reducing sugar? Explain.
📌 Given data
Sucrose: glucose + fructose, α(1→2) bond
Exercise 2ProteinsHard
📋 Problem to solve
Describe the bonds/interactions that stabilize the tertiary structure of proteins and give an example of each.
📌 Given data
Tertiary structure: global folding of a polypeptide chain
Exercise 3DNAVery Hard
📋 Problem to solve
Given the DNA sequence 5'-AGCTTAG-3', write the complementary sequence and explain why the two strands are antiparallel. Indicate the total number of H-bonds between the two sequences.
📌 Given data
A=T (2 H), G≡C (3 H)
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