Discusses organic chemistry's role in everyday compounds and the concept of resonance structures, exploring factors affecting stability and the significance of resonance in understanding reactivity.
Covers aromatic chemistry, molecular orbitals, and electrophilic substitution reactions in organic compounds, emphasizing the importance of understanding reaction mechanisms and predicting reactivity.
Discusses metal carbonyls and their applications in catalysis and chemical reactions, including the introduction of metal carbines and their significance in synthetic chemistry.
