Ethers and Epoxides; Thiols and Sulfides Video Tutorials
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Naming and Properties of Ethers
Common and IUPAC Naming of Ethers
https://youtu.be/MZbgA0w2Ts4
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Naming Ethers: Another look
https://youtu.be/lMxgL939U44
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Structure and Properties of Ethers
https://youtu.be/7zaFJUf5WNY
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Crown Ethers
https://youtu.be/YufTYxnlb9Q
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Preparation and Reactions of Ethers
Williamson Ether Synthesis
https://youtu.be/mNOYdafN5TI
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(NOTE: This video erroneously claims that H- is a strong nucleophile. However, other than that, it is the best video on this topic.)
Alkoxymercuration-Demercuration Reaction Mechanism
https://youtu.be/yHm5YT-XXiA
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Alkoxymercuration-Demercuration Practice & Examples
https://youtu.be/GwN7R0DWnDE
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Acidic Cleavage of Ethers
https://youtu.be/1k6MUeM-pEo
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Autooxidation
https://youtu.be/BRzaQcmFLes
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Nomenclature and Reactions of Epoxides
Naming Epoxides/Oxiranes
https://youtu.be/XYgm-_UFqWM
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Preparation of Epoxides
https://youtu.be/Djoe3fBLWys
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Stereochemistry of Epoxide Formation
https://youtu.be/E9fw0EU4wpA
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Overview of Ring Opening Reactions of Expoxides
https://youtu.be/j4yPeJI9gn0
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Acid-Catalyzed Reactions of Epoxides: A Closer Look
https://youtu.be/NRsM8kXtT5s
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Reactions of Epoxides with Strong Nucleophiles: A Closer Look
https://youtu.be/rWfs1hyguaM
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Thiols & Sulfides
Naming Thiols
https://youtu.be/rLPKsboOH3U
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Reactions of Thiols