Organic Chemistry II For Dummies

Ready for o-chem, round 2?

You made it through Organic Chemistry I, and that was no small feat. Organic Chemistry II For Dummies will help you repeat that stunning success in the second semester. This book breaks everything down into simple terms. Brush up on what you learned in the first semester, and then master aromatics, carbonyls, amines, and other unpronounceable stuff you’ll need to know. Use practice problems, study questions, exercises, and examples to get it all into your head forever—or at least long enough to get the score you need on your exam.

Inside…

• Review of O-Chem I concepts
• Study questions and practice
• Electrophiles and nucleophiles
• Helpful synthesis strategies
• Organometallics, biomolecules, and other advanced topics
• Tips for better test scores
• Glossary of named reactions

With Dummies at your side, you can conquer O-chem

Organic chemistry is, well, tough. With Organic Chemistry II For Dummies, you can (and will!) succeed at one of the most difficult college courses you’ll encounter. We make the subject less daunting in the second semester, with a helpful review of what you learned in Organic Chemistry I, clear descriptions of organic reactions, hints for working with synthesis and roadmaps, and beyond. You’ll love the straightforward, effective way we explain advanced O-chem material. This updated edition is packed with new practice problems, fresh examples, and updated exercises to help you learn quickly. Observe from a macroscopic and microscopic view, understand the properties of organic compounds, get an overview of carbonyl group basics, and everything else you’ll need to pass the class. Organic Chemistry II For Dummies is packed with tips to help you boost your exam scores, stay on track with assignments, and navigate advanced topics with confidence.

• Brush up on concepts from Organic Chemistry I
• Understand the properties of organic compounds
• Access exercises and practice questions to hone your knowledge
• Improve your grade in the second semester of Organic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry II For Dummies is for students who want a reference that explains concepts and terms more simply. It’s also a perfect refresher O-chem veterans preparing for the MCAT.