Table of Contents xvii Bulking Up on Amino Acids and Proteins. 302 201 Perusing the physical properties of amino acids.. 20 Studying the synthesis of amino acids. .304 Part U:Pulling It All Together......309 Chapter 17:Overview of Synthesis Strategies .311 Working with One-Step Synthesis.... .312 Tackling Multistep Synthesis. 312 Practicing Retrosynthetic and Synthetic Analysis. .313 Example 1. .314 Example 2.. .319 Example 3.. ,321 Example 4. .32 Example 5... .324 Chapter 18:Roadmaps and Predicting Products7 Preparing with Roadmap Basics... .327 Practicing Roadmap Problems .328 Problem one. .328 Solution one 328 Problem two .33 Solution two. .330 Problem three.. Solution three Predicting Products… part Ul:The part of Tens337 Chapter 19:Ten Surefire Ways to Fail Organic Chemistry ll.......339 Don W uy a Mo About Fallin Behind with Additional Resources ou.Don't Bother 341 Don't Bother Reading a the Char ter before Attending Class. 241 Attend Class Only When You Feel Like It. .342 Don't Bother Taking Notes-Just Listen (When You Aren't Sleeping or Texting).. 342 Don't Bother Asking Questions. 342 Table of Contents xvii Bulking Up on Amino Acids and Proteins .................................................301 Introducing amino acids ...................................................................302 Perusing the physical properties of amino acids ..........................302 Studying the synthesis of amino acids ............................................304 Part V: Pulling It All Together ................................... 309 Chapter 17: Overview of Synthesis Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .311 Working with One-Step Synthesis .............................................................312 Tackling Multistep Synthesis .....................................................................312 Practicing Retrosynthetic and Synthetic Analysis ..................................313 Example 1 ............................................................................................314 Example 2 ............................................................................................319 Example 3 ............................................................................................321 Example 4 ............................................................................................322 Example 5 ............................................................................................324 Chapter 18: Roadmaps and Predicting Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .327 Preparing with Roadmap Basics ................................................................327 Practicing Roadmap Problems ..................................................................328 Problem one .......................................................................................328 Solution one ........................................................................................328 Problem two .......................................................................................330 Solution two ........................................................................................330 Problem three.....................................................................................332 Solution three .....................................................................................332 Predicting Products ....................................................................................335 Part VI: The Part of Tens ........................................... 337 Chapter 19: Ten Surefi re Ways to Fail Organic Chemistry II . . . . . . .339 Simply Read and Memorize Concepts ......................................................339 Don’t Bother Working the Homework Problems and Exercises ............340 Don’t Buy a Model Kit .................................................................................340 Don’t Worry About Falling Behind ............................................................340 Don’t Bother Learning Reactions ..............................................................341 If Your Textbook Confuses You, Don’t Bother with Additional Resources ......................................................................341 Don’t Bother Reading the Chapter before Attending Class ...................341 Attend Class Only When You Feel Like It .................................................342 Don’t Bother Taking Notes — Just Listen (When You Aren’t Sleeping or Texting) .....................................................................342 Don’t Bother Asking Questions ..................................................................342 02_178157-ftoc.indd xvii 5/28/10 9:44 AM