Organic Chemistry

8 interactive Chemistry simulations on organic chemistry.

Chemistry · Organic Chemistry Alcohol classification and the reactions of alcohols and phenol Choose ethanol (primary), propan-2-ol (secondary), 2-methylpropan-2-ol (tertiary) or phenol: the simulation draws the structural... Ages 16–17
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry Fractional distillation of crude oil Crude oil is heated and fed into a fractionating tower: short-chain hydrocarbons with low boiling points rise to the top, while... Ages 16–17
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry SN1 and SN2 Nucleophilic Substitution Mechanisms Substitution reactions of halogenoalkanes can follow two pathways: the one-step SN2, where the nucleophile attacks from behind as the... Ages 17–18
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry Preparing Banana Oil (Isoamyl Acetate) – Rate, Catalyst and Yield Heat acetic acid with isoamyl alcohol to prepare banana oil, tracking how much ester forms minute by minute. Toggle concentrated H₂SO₄... Ages 16–17
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry Structural isomers of alkanes C₄–C₇ and boiling points Choose the molecular formula C₄H₁₀, C₅H₁₂, C₆H₁₄ or C₇H₁₆ to see all of its structural isomers (2, 3, 5 and 9 compounds) as condensed... Ages 16–17
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry Reversible Esterification and the Silver Mirror Test Esterification mode: a carboxylic acid and an alcohol meet in a test tube with concentrated H₂SO₄ as catalyst; ester and water molecules... Ages 16–17
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry 3D Hydrocarbon Models – Alkanes, Alkenes, Alkynes, Benzene, and Br₂ Addition Ball-and-stick (or space-filling) models of methane, ethane, propane, butane, 2-methylpropane, ethylene, propene, acetylene, and benzene... Ages 16–17
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry Organic compound separation – distillation, extraction, and TLC Three familiar techniques in a single simulation. Distillation: heat a liquid mixture and the thermometer holds steady at the boiling... Ages 16–17