Chemistry: Projections, Resonance, Delocalization, Stabilization, Quizzes of Organic Chemistry

Download Chemistry: Projections, Resonance, Delocalization, Stabilization and more Quizzes Organic Chemistry in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Wedges DEFINITION 1 represent a group coming out of the page represent a group coming out of the page TERM 2 Dashes DEFINITION 2 represents a group going behind the page TERM 3 Fischer projections DEFINITION 3 used only for acyclic compounds (no ring) TERM 4 Haworth projections DEFINITION 4 used only for cyclic compounds (one ring) TERM 5 Bicyclic projections DEFINITION 5 used only for bicyclic compounds TERM 6 Resonance DEFINITION 6 a method that chemists use to deal with the inadequacy of bond-line drawings TERM 7 Resonance Structures DEFINITION 7 a series of structures that are melded together (conceptually) to circumvent the inadequacies of bond-line drawings TERM 8 Resonance Hybrid DEFINITION 8 We separate resonance structures with a straight, two- headed arrow and we place brackets around the structures. This indicates the drawing are OF ONE ENTITY TERM 9 Delocalization DEFINITION 9 In chemistry, delocalized electrons are electrons in a molecule, ion or solid metal that are not associated with a single atom or one covalent bond. stabilizes a molecule TERM 10 Resonance Stabilization DEFINITION 10 the stabilization associated with the delocalization of e- via resonance