This convenient list provides structures of more than 160 common reagents used in organic chemistry that are often referred to by the originator’s name, by an acronym, or by a trade name.

This case study looks at cocaine, including its addictive properties and the chemistry involved in the synthesis of the drug in its different forms. The lesson can be used to teach nucleophilic addition reactions,...

Before his retirement in 1999, Professor William Reusch began working on a virtual organic chemistry textbook that could be used by anyone with an interest in the subject. On this site, visitors can take advantage of his...