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| Introduction | |
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| Laboratory Safety and Waste Disposal Techniques | |
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| Crystallization | |
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| Melting Points, Boiling Points, and Refractive Indices | |
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| Distillation | |
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| Steam Distillation | |
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| Vacuum Distillation and Sublimation | |
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| Extraction of Acids and Bases and the Isolation of Caffeine from Coffee, Tea, and Cola Syrup | |
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| Thin-Layer Chromatography: Analysis of Analgesics and Isolation of Lycopene from Tomato Paste | |
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| Column Chromatography: Acetylferrocene, Cholesteryl Acetate, and Fluorenone | |
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| Alkenes from Alcohols: Analysis of a Mixture by Gas Chromatography | |
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| Infrared Spectroscopy | |
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| Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy | |
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| Ultraviolet Spectroscopy and Mass Spectrometry | |
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| Molecular Mechanics and Computational Chemistry Elimination, Substitution and Addition | |
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| The SN2 Reaction: 1-Bromobutane | |
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| Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions of Alkyl Halides | |
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| Alkanes and Alkenes: Radical Initiated Chlorination of 1-Chlorobutane; Reactions of Alkanes and Alkenes | |
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| Alkenes from Alcohols: Cyclohexene from Cyclohexanol | |
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| Bromination and Debromination: Purification of Cholesterol | |
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| Dichlorocarbene Oxidation and Reduction | |
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| Oxidation: Cyclohexanol to Cyclohexanone; Cyclohexanone to Adipic Acid | |
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| Pulegone from Citronellol: Oxidation with Pyridinium Chlorochromate | |
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| Oxidative Coupling of Alkynes: 2,7-Dimethyl-3,5-octadiyn-2,7-diol | |
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| Catalytic Hydrogenation | |
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| Sodium Borohydride Reduction of 2-Methylcyclohexanone: A Problem in Conformational Analysis | |
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| Epoxidation of Cholesterol Aromatic Substitution and Elimination | |
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| Nitration of Methyl Benzoate | |
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| Friedel-Crafts Alkylation of Benzene and Dimethoxybenzene; Host-Guest Chemistry | |
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| Alkylation of Mesitylene | |
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| Reactions of Triphenylmethyl Carbocation, Carbanion, and Radical | |
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| The Friedel-Crafts Reaction: Anthraquinone and Anthracene | |
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| Friedel-Crafts Acylation of Ferrocene: Acetylferrocene | |
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| 1,2,3,4-Tetraphenylnaphthalene via Benzyne | |
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| Triptycene via Benzyne Reactions of aldehydes and Ketones | |
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| Aldehydes and Ketones | |
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| Dibenzalacetone by the Aldol Condensation | |
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| Grignard Synthesis of Triphenylmethanol and Benzoic Acid | |
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| The Wittig and Wittig-Horner Reaction Reactions of Carboxylic Acids, Esters and Amines | |
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| Esterification and Hydrolysis | |
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| Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin) | |
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| Malonic Ester Synthesis of a Barbiturate | |
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| Amines | |
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| Separation and Purification of the Components of an Analgesic Tablet: Aspirin, Caffeine, and Acetaminophen | |
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| The Sandmeyer Reaction: 1-Bromo-4-chlorobenzene, 2-Iodobenzoic Acid, and 4-Chlorotoluene | |
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| Sulfanilamide from Nitrobenzene | |
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| Dyes and Dyeing | |
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| Martius Yellow The Diels-Alder and Related Reactions | |
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| Diels-Alder Reaction | |
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| Ferrocene, [Bis(cyclopentadienyl)iron] | |
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| p-Terphenyl by the Diels-Alder Reaction | |
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| Tetraphenylcyclopentadienone | |
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| Hexaphenylbenzene and Dimethyl Tetraphenylphthalate Derivatives of 1,2-Diphenylethane: A Multistep Synthesis | |
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| The Benzoin Condensation: Cyanide Ion and Thiamine Catalyzed | |
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| Nitric Acid Oxidation. Preparation of Benzil from Benzoin. Synthesis of a Heterocycle: Diphenylquinoxaline | |
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| Borohydride Reduction of a Ketone: Hydrobenzoin from Benzil | |
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| Synthesis of 2,2-Dimethyl-1,5-dioxolane. The Acetonide Derivative of a Vicinal Diol | |
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| 1,4-Addition: Reductive Acetylation of Benzil | |
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| Synthesis of an Alkyne from an Alkene. Bromination and Dehydrobromination: Stilbene and Diphenylacetylene | |
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| The Perkin Reaction: Synthesis of alpha-Phenylcinnamic Acid Photochemistry | |
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| Decarboxylation: Synthesis of cis-Stilbene Photochemistry | |
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| Chemiluminescence: Syntheses of Cyalume and Luminol | |
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| Photochemistry: The Synthesis of Benzopinacol Natural Product Chemistry and Biochemistry | |
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| Carbohydrates and Sweeteners | |
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| Biosynthesis of Ethanol | |
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| Enzymatic Reactions: A Chiral Alcohol from a Ketone and Enzymatic Resolution of DL-Alanine | |
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| Isolation of Lycopene and beta-Carotene | |
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| The Synthesis of Natural Products: Pseudopellitierene and Camphor | |
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| Polymers: Synthesis and Recycling | |
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| Qualitative Organic Analysis | |
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| Searching the Chemical Literature | |