This page organizes all my Alberta Chemistry 30 organic unit video lessons. The YouTube videos marked “lesson” are complete lessons on the topic. Videos marked “extra practice” are supplemental and best viewed after learning that topic.
Drawing and Naming Organic Compounds
Lesson – Review of bonding and introduction of alkanes
Lesson – Drawing and naming alkenes and alkynes
Extra Examples – Drawing hydrocarbons with structural formulas, condensed and line structures
Lesson – Drawing naming cycloalkanes and cycloalkenes. Generic formulas and how they help with drawing isomers.
Extra Practice – Drawing isomers
Lesson – Homologous Series
Lesson – Aromatic Hydrocarbons and organic halides
Lesson – Naming and drawing alcohols
Lesson – Naming and drawing carboxylic acids
Properties of Organic Compounds
Lesson – Review of Intermolecular Forces and boiling points of molecules.
Lesson – Solubility of organic molecules
Reactions in Organic Chemistry
Lesson – Addition and substitution reactions
Extra Practice – Review of addition reactions
Extra Practice – Review of substitution reactions
Lesson – Elimination reactions (dehydration and dehydrohalogenation)
Extra Practice – Review of dehydration reactions
Lesson – Esters and esterification reactions. Also included is a quick review of hydrocarbon cracking.
Extra Practice – Esterification
Lesson – Review of incomplete and complete combustion
