Note: Dr. Jasperse's Online Organic Chemistry Classes will Resume Fall, 2026;
but will **NOT** be avialable during Fall25/Spring26/Summer26
Dr. Craig P. Jasperse, Chemistry
email: jasperse@mnstate.edu Phone: (218) 477-2230 Office: Hagen 407J
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Minnesota State University Moorhead
Note: Dr. Jasperse's Online Organic Chemistry Classes will Resume Fall, 2026; but will **NOT** be avialable during Fall25/Spring26/Summer26 Dr. Craig P. Jasperse, Chemistry email: jasperse@mnstate.edu Phone: (218) 477-2230 Office: Hagen 407J |
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Organic Chemistry II Online Lectures, Practice Sets, and Practice Tests. Organic Chemistry II Chem 360online Lectures
Organic Chemistry II Online Lectures, Practice Sets, and Practice Tests. Organic Chemistry II Chem 360online Lectures
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| Test 1 | Alcohol Reactions | Alcohol Synthesis and Reactions. Including Grignard/Organometallic Chem and Redox. |
| Semester-Long Notes | Complete Semester-Long Notes for Printing | |
| Complete Set of Printable Practice Tests for the Semester Answer Keys for the Complete Practice Test Collection |
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| Relevant Test 1 Notes | Pre-Printable Lecture Notes that Were Used in These Test 1 Lecture Movies | |
| 1 | Intro-Syllabus (55 min) (summer) |
1a Overview of Course, Syllabus. (61 min) (Heh heh, syllabus overview was only 13 min in face-to-face course!) 1b Jasperse personal introduction, this one (only) shows the face to go with the voice! :) 1c p1-5. Alcohol Classification and Nomenclature. (35 min) |
| 2 | Alcohols Lecture 2 | p6-9, 15. Organometallics, Grignard Reactions; Drawing Products of Grignard Reactions, Retrosynthetic Analysis. |
| Practice Set 1 Video | General Mechanism Practice/Review and Answers and Video - Video discussing p3 |
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| 3 | Alcohols Lecture 3 (57min) | p10-14. RMgBr Review. Ethylene Oxide (p10) RMgBr Mechanisms,including esters and epoxide (p11-13). Product prediction (p14) |
| Practice Set 2 Video | Mechanisms Problems (Test 1 Specific) and Answers + Video | |
| Quiz1 | Quiz1: Grignard Reactions. Doable now; due by Test 1. (Print, write answers, take picture, and email to Jasperse) | |
| 4 | Alcohols Lecture 4 |
p14-20. More RMgBr Synthetic Analysis, Products (14), Selectivity (12,14), Retrosynthesis (15), Synthesis Design (16). OH C=O incompatible (17). NaBH4 +LiAlH4 Reductions (18-20) |
| 5 | Alcohols Lecture 5 | p18-20, p4-5 NaBH4 +LiAlH4 Reductions. (p18-20) Alcohol reactions. OH Acid-Base(p4-5) |
| Practice Set 3 Video | Acid-Base Practice/Review -- Answers -- Movie | |
| Finish Achieve Ch10 | Finish Achieve Ch10 | |
| 6 | Alcohols Lecture 6 | p6-10. ROH to RONa to ROR; ROH Oxidation; Oxidation-Grignard Combinations |
| 7 | Alcohols Lecture 7 | p10-16 Overview of Oxidation-Reduction chemistry; ROH -> RBr Products + Mech. to RMgBr; Retrosynthesis. |
| Practice Set 4 Video | Retrosynthesis Problems and Answers and Video | |
| 8 | Alcohols Lecture 8 | p16-19 Retrosynthesis, Synthesis Design and Chemical Tests, |
| EU-Intro-Video (25min) | Elements of Unsaturation Notes-- Answers -- Movie (25min) | |
| 9 | Alcohols Lecture 9 | p17-19 Retrosynthesis, Chemical Tests |
| 10 | Alcohols Lect 10 (73 min) |
p19-23 Chemical Tests, Tosylate Chemistry, SOCl2, Mechanisms Practice, Miscellaneous Practice |
| Finish Achieve Ch11 | Finish Achieve Ch11 | |
1. General Mechanism Practice/Review and Answers and Video |
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| Test 1 Preview | ||
| Complete Set of Printable Practice Tests for the Semester Answer Keys for the Complete Practice Test Collection |
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| Practice Test 1-Version 1 + answers + Movie |
Test1v1 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 52 min | |
| Practice Test 1-Version 2 + answers + Movie |
Test1v2 with answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 34 min | |
| Practice Test 1-Version 3 + answers + Movie |
Test1v3 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 35 min | |
| Practice Test 1-Version 4 + answers + Movie |
Test1v4 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 40 min | |
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| Test 2 | Test 2 Spectroscopy |
Test 2 Spectroscopy: H-NMR, C-NMR, and IR |
| Relevant NMR notes | Pre-Printable Lecture Notes that Were Used in These NMR Lecture Movies | |
| Relevant NMR Problems |
Pre-Printable NMR Spectra that Were Used in These NMR Lecture Movies | |
| Relevant NMR Answers | Answers to the NMR Spectra that were used in These NMR Lecture Movies | |
| 11 | NMR 1 | Intro to NMR; H-NMR Interpretation |
| EU-Intro-Video (25min) | Elements of Unsaturation Notes-- Answers -- Movie (25min) | |
| 12 | NMR 2 | H-NMR Interpretation |
| Familiar H-NMR Groups and Video |
Familiar H-NMR Groups, Easy to Recognize and Video | |
| 13 | NMR 3 | p6-9, 14 NMR3 Overlap, Symmetry, Integration, Splitting, Spectrum Prediction |
| 14 | NMR 4 | p10-14 H-NMRSpectrum Prediction; Chemical Shifts; Practice |
| 15 | NMR 5 | p15- Carbon NMR. |
| 16 | NMR 6 (72 min) | IR, C-NMR Problems, Splitting, Problems |
| Finish Achieve Ch13 | Finish Achieve Ch13 | |
| Familiar H-NMR Groups and Video |
Familiar H-NMR Groups, Easy to Recognize and Video | |
| NMR Problems 1-26 | Jasperse practice problems and answers 1-26. Practice problems in the notes that did not get covered in class for reasons of time. |
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| NMR Problems 27-42 | Jasperse practice problems and answers 27-42. | |
| Test 2 Preview | ||
| Complete Set of Printable Practice Tests for the Semester Answer Keys for the Complete Practice Test Collection |
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| Practice Test 2-Version 1 + answers + Movie |
Test2v1 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 44 min | |
| Practice Test 2-Version 2 + answers + Movie |
Test2v2 with answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 32 min | |
| Practice Test 2-Version 3 + answers + Movie |
Test2v3 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 40 min | |
| Practice Test 2-Version 4 + answers + Movie |
Test2v4 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 33 min | |
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| Test 3 | Test 3: Carbonyl Chem | Test 3: Carbonyls: Addition Reactions and Enolate Reactions |
| Relevant Carbonyls notes | Pre-Printable Lecture Notes that Were Used in These Carbonly and Enolate Lecture Movies | |
| 17 | Carbonyls Lect 1 | Aldehyde and Ketone Nomenclature. H-Bonding impact on Water Solubility and Boiling Point. Review of Ketone/Aldehyde synthesis reactions we've seen before. |
| 18 | Carbonyls Lect 2 | Carbonyls Synthesis and Mechanisms for Hydrolysis of Enols, Hydrates |
| 19 | Carbonyls Lect 3 | Carbonyl Synthesis; Addition Reactions to Carbonyls |
| 20 | Carbonyls Lect 4 | Reversible Formation of Hydrates and Acetals. Addn/Elim/Substitution Reactions. Protection. |
| Practice Set 1- Movie | Mechanism Practice (Many) Test 3- - - Answers- - -Movie | |
| Quiz2 | Quiz2: Carbonyl Mechanisms, Long. Due by Test 3. ( (Print, write answers, take picture, and email to Jasperse) | |
| 21 | Carbonyls Lect 5 | Acetals, Hemiacetals, Imines, Aminols, Mechanisms |
| Finish Achieve Ch16 | Finish Achieve Ch16 | |
| 22 | Enolates 1 | Aldehyde Oxidation; Chemical Tests; Imines + Mechs; Enolates (Most of class) |
| 23 | Enolates 2 | Enolates Reaction Mechanisms. Proton, Halogen, as Electrophiles |
| 24 | Enolates 3 | p16-22 Halogen Electrophiles; Polysubstitution; Iodoform; LDA vs Ox Bases; Alkyl Halide Electrophiles. |
| Practice Set 1- Movie | Mechanism Practice (Many) Test 3- - - Answers- - -Movie | |
| 25 | Enolates 4 |
LDA, Ox Bases; Mono-carbonyls vs Dicarbonyls; DecarboxEnolate Review, Aldol Reaction/Condensation: Aldehydes/Ketones as Electrophiles |
| 26 | Enolates 5 | More Aldol Reactions. Aldehdyes and Ketones as Electrophiles. |
| Practice Set 1- Movie |
Mechanism Practice (Many) Test 3- - - Answers- - -Movie | |
| 27 | Enolates 6 | Claisen: Ester Electrophiles. Wittig Reaction (Phosphorus Ylides) |
| 28 | Enolates 7 | Wittig Reaction and Retrosynthesis/Design |
| Practice Set 2 - Movie | Retrosynthesis Practice Test 3- - - Answers- - -Movie- | |
| Finish Achieve Ch22 | Finish Achieve Ch22 | |
| 1. Mechanism Practice (Many) Test 3- - - Answers- - -Movie 2. Retrosynthesis Practice Test 3- - - Answers- - -Movie Quiz2: Carbonyl Mechanisms, Long. Due by Test 3 |
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| Test 3 Preview | Test Preview | |
| Practice Test 3-Version 1 + answers + Movie |
Test3v1 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 47 min | |
| Practice Test 3-Version 2 + answers + Movie |
Test3v2 with answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 38 min | |
| Practice Test 3-Version 3 + answers + Movie |
Test3v3 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 26 min | |
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| Test 4 | Test 4: Amines + Acids | Test 4: Amines, Carboxylic Acids, Esters, and Amides |
| Relevant Notes | Pre-Printable Lecture Notes that Were Used in These Amines and Acids Lecture Movies | |
| 29 | Amines Lect 1 | Amines 1. Nomenclature, Hybridization. Begins at 26 min into video. |
| Practice Set 1- Movie | Acid-Base Practice/Review/Basics (Easy) -- Answers -- Movie | |
| 30 | Amines Lect 2 | Amines 2. Properties, Basicity. Hybridization of N-lone pairs; Reactivity of Amines; Acid-Base Chemistry |
| 31 | Amines Lect 3 | Amines 3. Amine/Ammonium acid/base chemistry. |
| Practice Set 2- Movie | Acid-Base Practice (Harder, Test Oriented) -- Answers -- Movie | |
| 32 | Amines Lect 4 | Amines 4. Acid-Base. Alkylation/Polyalkylation of Amines. |
| 33 | Amines Lect 5 | Alkylation and Amidation of Amines. Synthesis/Synthesis Design/Retrosynthesis of Amines. |
| 34 | Amines6-Acids1 |
Amines 6: p32-37, 1-32min. Amine Synthesis and Synthetic Design |
| Finish Achieve Ch19 | Finish Achieve Ch19 | |
| 35 | Acids Lecture 2 |
Acids 2. p12-19. AcidityAcid Synthesis.Hydrolysis of Acid chlorides, anhydrides, esters, and amides |
| 36 | Acids Lecture 3 | Acids 3. p20-25 Reactions of Acids. SOCl2, conversion to ClAvEN-O |
| Practice Set 3- Movie | Mechanisms, Retrosynthesis + Synthesis Design --- Answers --- Movie | |
| 37 | Acids Lecture 4 |
Acids 4. p26-30 ClAvEN-O interconversions, including uphill. Acid Chlorides, Anhydrides, Esters, and Amides. Synthetic interconversion. |
| 38 | Acid Lecture 5 | Acids 5. p30-36 Practice Problems in manual. |
| 39 | Polymers Lecture (31-min) |
Polymers Chemistry. Not Test responsible. |
| 1. Acid-Base Practice (Easy) -- Answers -- Movie 2. Acid-Base Practice (Less Easy) -- Answers -- Movie 3. Mechanisms, Retrosynthesis + Synthesis Design --- Answers --- Movie |
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| Test 4 Preview | 2-minute overview of what Test 4 will look like. | |
| Practice Test 4-Version 1 + answers + Movie |
Test4v1 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 34 min | |
| Practice Test 4-Version 2 + answers + Movie |
Test4v2 with answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 35 min | |
| Practice Test 4-Version 3 + answers + Movie |
Test4v3 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 40 min | |
| FINAL | Final Exam Preview |
Final Exam Preview: Note: Final used fall and spring, but NOT SUMMER |
| Final Exam-Version 1 + answers + Movie |
Final-Exam-v1 and answers, and Movie of Jasperse Going Through it. 55 min. -Note: on certain pages, especially page 6, the actual final won't have as many problems |
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