The document provides tips and techniques for effectively studying organic chemistry. It discusses the course syllabus and examination format. Key points emphasized include understanding molecular structures, reaction mechanisms, and functional groups. The document recommends creating concise summarized notes, doing practice problems, and seeking help from multiple sources to master organic chemistry concepts. Regular review and avoiding procrastination are also advised.

6. Why is Organic Chemistry Important? C compounds are the main components in all living things Dyes Chemical Warfare Pollutants Pesticides Medicine Rubber Plastics Petrol Carbohy-drates Proteins Enzymes DNA

16. Is it true that Organic Chemistry is very difficult? Organic Chemistry can be understood easily & successfully without a photographic memory But….. You may not be successful if you do not have good study habits .

17. 5 secrets to be successful in Organic Chemistry 1. Don’t lag behind in your class 3. Do lots of exercise 4. Always ask why & how when rxns occur. 5. Use all available sources 2. Study proactively

19. Good study skills Read Under stand Memorise Apply Analyse Synthesize

21. Basic knowledge that you have to know Molecular Structure Systematic names & “ If you don’t know how to name a simple compound, you will fail every test. Guaranteed .”

23. Effective Summarized Notes Short & compact Colourful Use your own methods Organise facts

24. ALCOHOL SYNTHESIS 1. From Alkenes Gen. Formula: ……… Example: …………. Footnotes: …………… 2. From Aldehydes Gen. Formula : ………… Example: ……………. Footnotes: ………….. 3 Forms of summarized notes A. Short list

25. -C=C- -C--C- -C--C- -C--C- H X H OH X X -C--C- -C--C- -C--C- H H X X H X -C--C- >C=O + O=C< H OH B. Draw a mind map >C=C<

28.  +  - C = O Example Reacts with acids, oxidising agents or electrophiles Reacts with base, Reducing agents or nucleophiles

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