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Organic Chemistry

Lecture 4 extra resources

Determining the level of unsaturation:
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Organic_Chemistry/Supplemental_Modules_(Organic_Chemistry)/Alkenes/Properties_of_Alkenes/Degree_of_Unsaturation
Limitation of the Kekulé structure:
- https://www.chemguide.co.uk/basicorg/bonding/benzene1.html
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Organic_Chemistry/Supplemental_Modules_(Organic_Chemistry)/Fundamentals/Bonding_in_Organic_Compounds/Bonding_in_Benzene%3A_the_Kekul%C3%A9_Structure
Criteria for aromaticity:
- https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2017/02/23/rules-for-aromaticity/
Antiaromaticity:
- https://www.masterorganicchemistry.com/2017/03/27/antiaromaticity/
Aromaticity in heterocyclic organic compounds:
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Organic_Chemistry/Map%3A_Organic_Chemistry_(Wade)/17%3A_Aromatic_Compounds/17.07%3A__Heterocyclic_Aromatic_Compounds_-_a_closer_look
Aromaticity and conjugation
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Organic_Chemistry/Book%3A_Organic_Chemistry_with_a_Biological_Emphasis_v2.0_(Soderberg)/02%3A_Introduction_to_Organic_Structure_and_Bonding_II/2.03%3A_Molecular_orbital_theory-_conjugation_and_aromaticity.
Polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
- https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Organic_Chemistry/Map%3A_Organic_Chemistry_(McMurry)/Chapter_15%3A_Benzene_and_Aromaticity/15.06_Polycyclic_Aromatic_Compounds