Explores nucleophilic substitutions through SN1 and SN2 mechanisms, stereochemical inversion, leaving group quality, and nucleophilicity determination.
Discusses electrophilic addition reactions and hydrogenation processes in alkenes, emphasizing mechanisms, conditions, and practical applications in organic synthesis.
Explores stereoselective synthesis through Wittig and Julia reactions, emphasizing reactivity and regioselectivity of carbocations and the use of borane derivatives.