Phenol Resonance and Acidity

http://leah4sci.com/alcohol Presents: Phenol Resonance and Acidity for Alcohol Reactions in Organic Chemistry

Need help with Orgo? Download my free guide ’10 Secrets to Acing Organic Chemistry’ HERE: http://leah4sci.com/orgo-ebook/

Phenol does not follow typical alcohol chemistry and characteristics due to it’s benzene ring and associated resonance. This video breaks down phenol and phenoxide resonance and helps you understand how this impacts acidity. Including examples with substituents like nitrophenol

In this video:
[0:27] Definition of Phenol
[3:28] Determining Acidity
[6:53] Ranking molecules based using CARIO
[11:53] Sample problems with EWG

Links & Resources Mentioned In This Video:
CARIO Acid/Base Series: http://leah4sci.com/acids-and-bases-i...
EAS Series: http://leah4sci.com/electrophilic-aro...
Acid/Base Practice Quiz: http://leah4sci.com/acid-base-practic...

Catch the entire Alcohol Reactions Video Series Along with the Alcohol Practice Quiz and Cheat Sheet on my website at http://leah4sci.com/alcohol

Follow along with your semester by using my Orgo Syllabus Companion: http://leah4sci.com/syllabus

For more in-depth review including practice problems and explanations, come join my online membership site the organic chemistry study hall: http://leah4sci.com/join

For private online tutoring visit my website: http://leah4sci.com/organic-chemistry

For questions and comments, find me on social media here:

Facebook:   / leah4sci  
Twitter:   / leah4sci  
Instagram:   / leah4sci  
Google+ : https://plus.google.com/u/0/+LeahFisch
Pinterest:   / leah4sci