Prelog Strain: van der Waals interactions Baeyer Strain: bond angle distortion away from the ideal Pitzer Strain: torsional rotation about a sigma bond Baeyer Strain for selected ring sizes size of ring Ht of Combustion
Classification of Functional Groups Each substituent attached to carbon activates that carbon toward a polar reaction by either resonance or induction or both. Induction
Tautomerism in C=O and C=NR Systems C=O Enolization with Metal Amide Bases C=O Enolization: Kinetic Acidities Mild Methods for Enolate Generation Enolate Structure: A Survey of X-ray Structures
Woodward-Hoffmann Theory R. B. Woodward and R. Hoffmann, The Conservation of Orbital Symmetry, Verlag Chemie, Weinheim, 1970. Frontier Molecular Orbital Theory I. Fleming, Frontier Orbitals and Organic Chemical Reactions