Monday, October 11, 2010 Br2 addition to an alkene

The video below describes Br2 addition to (E)-2-pentene. Note the stereochemistry.
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Addition of HCl to an alkene

The following video illustrates the addition of an HCl molecule to (E)-2-pentene. Enjoy!
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Sunday, October 10, 2010 Bronsted Acid and Bases + An Introduction

Introduction: The purpose of this blog is help create useful representations of reaction mechanisms that are dealt with in organic chemistry. These mechanism tutorials are meant not only as a review for you, but also for myself. If you spot any errors or inconsistencies in the the mechanisms, or if you have any questions or recommendations please let me know!

Let's start with a basic reaction between Bronsted acids and Bases.

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