Some basic principles of organic chemistry Topics - IIT JEE Syllabus

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Resonance

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📌 Key FormulaDelocalization, resonance structures.

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Tetravalency of carbon

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📌 Key FormulaCarbon forms 4 bonds.

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Shapes of simple molecules - hybridization (s and p)

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📌 Key Formulasp, sp², sp³ hybridization.

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Classification of organic compounds based on functional groups

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📌 Key FormulaFunctional groups.

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Classification of organic compounds containing halogens, oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur

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📌 Key FormulaClasses like haloalkanes, alcohols, etc.

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Homologous series

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📌 Key FormulaCompounds with same functional group, gradation in properties.

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Isomerism - structural and stereoisomerism

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📌 Key FormulaDifferent types.

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Nomenclature (Trivial and IUPAC)

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📌 Key FormulaIUPAC rules.

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Covalent bond fission

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📌 Key FormulaHomolytic and heterolytic cleavage.

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Homolytic and heterolytic

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📌 Key FormulaFree radical and ionic intermediates.

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Free radicals, carbocations and carbanions

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📌 Key FormulaStructure and stability.

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Stability of carbocations and free radicals, electrophiles and nucleophiles

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📌 Key Formula3° > 2° > 1° > methyl, definitions.

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Electronic displacement in a covalent bond

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📌 Key FormulaInductive, electromeric, resonance, hyperconjugation.

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Inductive effect

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📌 Key FormulaPermanent polarization, +/-I effect.

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Electromeric effect

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📌 Key FormulaTemporary effect in presence of attacking reagent.

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Hyperconjugation

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📌 Key Formulaσ-π conjugation, stability.

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Common types of organic reactions

Substitution, addition, elimination and rearrangement.

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📌 Key FormulaTypes of reactions.