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It proposes that carbon has a valence of four and that carbon can use one or more of its valences to form bonds with other atoms including carbon itself

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Structural theory

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The nature of chemical bonds in organic compounds is

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Covalent

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Formed by overlapping orbitals of two atoms in different ways

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Covalent bonds

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Head-to-head overlap

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Sigma bond

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Side-to-side overlap

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Pi bond

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Results when 2 atoms of different electronegativities from a covalent bond such that the electrons are not equally shared between them

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Polarity

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Results from the partial positivity and partial negativity of a polar covalent bond

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Dipole moment

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Molecule with no net dipole moment

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Non polar

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Molecule with net dipole moment

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Polar molecule

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10
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The average distance separating the nuclei of bonded atoms

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Bond lenght

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Bond length _______ with decreasing atomic radius/ size

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Decreases

I > C > H

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Relationship of bond length with polarity

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Inverse
⬇️BL = ⬆️polarity
C > N> O> F

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Rel of bond length and s character of hybrid orbitals

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Inverse

⬇️BL=⬆️s character of the hybrid orbitals

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14
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relationship of BL with pi bond e density

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Inversely

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Energy needed to disrupt a covalent bond (in kJ/mol)

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Bond energy/ strength

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Relationship of bond strength with polarity

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Direct
⬆️BS=⬆️polarity
F>Cl>Br>I

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Rel of bond strength with s character of the hybrid orbitals

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Direct

⬆️BS=⬆️s character

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Rel of bond strength and pi bond e density

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Direct

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Shows how electrons are distributed in organic molecules and how they affect the physical and chemical properties of the molecule

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Structural effects

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Used to explain strengthening and shortening of bonds, nucleophilicity/electrophilicity of sites, and thermodynamic stability

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Pi electron delocalization or resonance

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Results in the distortion of electron distribution due to the effect through sigma bond by EDG or EWG of atoms

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Inductive effects

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-NH2

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Strong EDG

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NHR

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Strong EDG

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NHR2

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Strong EDG

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NH(c=o)R

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Mod EDG

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NR(C=O)R

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Mod EDG

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OH

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Mod EDG

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OR

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Mod EDG

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Hyperconjugative effect includes

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CH3, CR3, CH2R, CHR2, C6H5

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EDG makes the electron pair more available leading to

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Enhanced basicity

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NO2 CX3

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Strong EWG

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F, Cl, Br, I

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Weak EWG

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EWG enhance both

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Posivity of H

Dispersal of negative charge

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EWG enhance both the Posivity of H and Dispersal of negative charge, stabilizing the conjugate base thus leading to

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Enhanced acidity

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Presence of bulky substituents may result on the crowding of other substituents or atoms that may lead to weakening of binds leading to acceleration of bond cleavage

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Steric effect

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Steric effect near an acidic group favors

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removal of protons (enhanced acidity)

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Steric effect near the lone pair of electrons makes them

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Less accessible or available for donation (decreasing basicity)

38
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Dissolution involves

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Breaking IMF = similar

Forming = dissimilar

39
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Boiling point increases with

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  • ⬆️molecular size
  • ⬇️ branching
  • ⬆️polarity of the molecule
  • ⬇️molecular symmetry
  • ⬇️intramolecular H-bonding
40
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Solubility of organic compound increases with

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  • ⬇️carbon chain length
  • branching
  • ⬆️capacity to form intermolecular H-bonding

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