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Summary Organic Chemistry 2: Conjugated Systems, Benzene, and Benzene Derivatives

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These notes explain conjugated π systems and aromatic chemistry. Topics include molecular orbital diagrams for conjugated systems, stability of dienes, and resonance effects. They also cover pericyclic reactions such as the Diels–Alder reaction, including stereochemistry, regiochemistry, and the endo rule. A large section focuses on aromaticity and Hückel’s rule, explaining how to determine if molecules are aromatic, antiaromatic, or non-aromatic. The notes finish with benzene reactions such as electrophilic aromatic substitution, nitration, sulfonation, and Friedel–Crafts reactions.

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20:DIENES ,
CONJUGATED SYSTEMS & PERICYCLIC REACTIONS
,




CONJUGATED SYSTEMS :
p-orbitals overlap across
·


single bonds
X
與…
examples :
·




bonds are I


- ap xx ≈
o
ーーー
_




unconjugated Conjugated cumulated

* Hi = -
61 kcal/mol -
541 keal/mol 7 D Leal/mol
-




Stability : most stable least stable



RELATIVE STABILITY OF ALLENES ,
DIENES , & POLYENES :

ww
. aimn
. . "

isolated alkene isolated diene conjugated polyene
least Stable most stable
diene


TU-MOLECULAR ORBITAL (MO) DIAGTRAMS :
number of atomic orbitals combined
888 8
·

113 butadiene .이 -

orbitalslo
-
3
β p


.
' -3
… -

molecular orbitals
=
number of molecular orbitals created


posit
~




plans
-I nodal entibondingMos -node : a point or plane of zero electron

density in an orbital

& 0 ddd
÷

∵33sfinianpiansnrdatplann
(
'



← - -
molecular orbitals)
… …




MOS

题?
{ … uo
.
molecular orbitals (


iv , -O nodal plaes
bonding MO s

, delocalized lone pair

·

allyl anion
#GORO sp- orbital
3 it-molecular orbitals

( To-electrons (

~ >- LUMO



-Big o
- - - - - - - - - -

NON-BONDING ENERGY LEVEL

↑ delocalized lone pair (resonance)

TA , delocalized it bond (resonance




THERMODYNAMIC US KINETIC PRODUCTS IN RXN OF HX
. ( & X2) WICONJUGATED DIENES :
·
addition of HBr to 1,3-butadiene


.
HBr
"
→ t
23
- therm .
≈ " ' Br




1
- Z -





1 2 addition 1 4 addition
, ,




"
kinetic ·
thermodynamic
: forms faster ·
more stable (i bond more sub)




nigmrtssymmsom
I tnrwinma
·
mechanism




i
ommmwt
"
6



I
-
I


. (406) nigu temp.
. -
r
2
/Bu
.




RXN Coordinate



Dadition of HBr to isoprene
·




HBr L.
e
(1 , 2) (1 , 4)

「 HBS ? *
2
Br

I
坐 w I →÷ ]
← t
- Br
,




Linetic (78%) thermodynamic (40 )
%




·
Br attacks faster ·
it bund more stable




·

more substituted transition state takes
priority
Kinetic : X attacks faster but less stable (78 %)
·




·

thermodynamic : To bond is most sub but run is slower (40%)

, O PERICYCLIC RXN
FRONTIER MOLECULAR THEORY :


concerted (single step)
· ·

pericyclic reaction
]
cyclic transition state bond orbitals
·




I:
:


Komaakiiom ↑ "
_
I Overlap in a continuous
cycle
no ionic or radical int
·

.



·

pericyclic reaction theory




=
、8&O
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—室善善喜 _ — ·
supraficial collision geometry
phasing needs to match
?
哨晶 {
Mnodomour 護theherreacdant UMJO 6
where orbital contact occurs


= hnuq1




DIELS-ALDER REACTION (pericyClic) :
· อ
·
examples ·
Diene must be able to assume s-cis conf.
,
-
≈ …
I
X
*
*
□ ]
… - ≈1
→ -

+· electron
conjugated cyclo nexene product
·
·



diene Defficient s-trans S-Cis
alkene

(O , Et XE] ,
E I。
S-cis locked in
I I1
+ 、



·
conjugated ·
COzEt
electron ·
cyclo nexene product
TT
-Y

diene Defficient
cannot undergo DAR
alkyne



·
more substituents= faster rate + lower temp ED(T ENC
-R alkul
( ) S yR

-
Ee t
ooocpressure
2
1 →

5 -R ㆍ -
OHIR
·
อ ↓


. E" ' " *

'
J
Anir ( ครอบ
! electron rich electron
LUM8 K I



dlefficient
SiN

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