Organic chemistry : structure, mechanism, synthesis / Robert J. Ouellette and J. David Rawn.

Includes index.

Edition statement from cover.

Structure and bonding in organic compounds -- Functional groups and their properties -- Introduction to organic reaction mechanisms -- Alkanes and cycloalkanes : structures and reactions -- Stereochemistry -- Alkenes structures and properties -- Alkenes : addition reactions -- Alkynes -- Haloalkanes and alcohols : introduction to nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions -- Nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions -- Conjugated alkenes and allylic system -- Arenes and aromaticity -- Electrophilic aromatic substitution -- Methods for structure determination nuclear magnetic resonance and mass spectrometry -- Alcohols : reactions and synthesis -- Ethers and epoxides -- Aldehydes and ketones -- Aldehydes and ketones : nucleophilic addition reactions -- Carboxylic acids -- Carboxylic acid derivatives -- Condensation reactions of carbonyl compounds -- Amines and amides -- Aryl halides, phenols, and anilines -- Organometallic chemistry of transition metal elements and introduction to retrosynthesis -- Pericyclic reactions -- Carbohydrates -- Amino acids, peptides, and proteins -- Synthetic polymers.