OBJECTIVES:

UNIT 8: Alkyl Halides

SHADE IF
ALREADY
UNDERSTOOD
1. Identify the structural distinction of alkyl halides.

2. Correctly name alkyl halides.

3. Correctly draw the structures of alkyl halides.

4. Cite at least two ways of preparing alkyl halides.

5. Explain with confidence the following:

· difference in stereochemistry & kinetics

between SN1 AND SN2 reactions
· the characteristics of elimination reactions

·difference in mechanisms between E1 and E2

reactions.
6. Correctly draw the general mechanisms of
nucleophilic substitution and elimination reactions.
7. Accurately predict the product/s of a given alkyl
halide reaction; and
8. Given the reactants, predict whether the reaction
proceeds via SN1, SN2, E1 and E2 mechanism.
UNIT 9: Benzene and Aromaticity

SHADE IF
ALREADY
UNDERSTOOD
1. Identify the structural distinction of aromatic
compounds.
2. Using the Huckle Rule, predict whether the
compound is aromatic or anti-aromatic.

3. Correctly name aromatic compounds.

4. Correctly draw the structures of aromatic
compounds.
5. Correctly draw the mechanism of electrophilic
aromatic substitution.
6. Explain with confidence the substituent effects in
substituted aromatic rings.

7. Correctly identify the directive influence of a

substituent as ortho-para or meta director.

8. Accurately predict the product/s of electrophilic

aromatic substitution reaction.

9. Given the reactants, predict whether the products

produced favored EAS; and

10. Design a synthesis of disubstituted/ trisubstituted

benzene from benzene.
UNIT 10: Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers, Thiols, and Sulfur Analogs

SHADE IF ALREADY
UNDERSTOOD
1. Identify the structural distinction of
alcohols, phenols, ethers, and thiols.
2. Correctly name alcohols, phenols,
ethers, and thiols.
3. Correctly draw the structures of
alcohols, phenols, ethers, and thiols.
4. Compare the acid strength between
alcohols and phenols.
5. Cite at least two ways of preparing
alcohols; and
6. Accurately predict the product/s of a
given reaction.
UNIT 11: Carbonyl compounds

SHADE IF ALREADY
UNDERSTOOD
1. Name aldehydes and ketones;

2. Write structure of aldehydes and

ketones;
3. Distinguish aldehydes from ketones,
given the structure;
4. Write structure of products for the
preparation of aldehydes and ketones;
5. Write a proposed mechanism for the
nucleophilic addition reaction of
aldehydes and ketones given the
reactants and product; and
6. Discuss the important uses of
aldehydes and ketones in real world.
UNIT 12: Carboxylic acids & Derivatives

SHADE IF ALREADY
UNDERSTOOD
1. Accurately distinguish carboxylic
acids, nitriles and carboxylic acid
derivatives, given the structures;
2. Correctly name carboxylic acids,
nitriles and carboxylic acid
derivatives;
3. Correctly draw the structures of
carboxylic acids, nitriles and
carboxylic acid derivatives;
4. Explain the effect of a substituent
to the acidity of carboxylic acids;
5. Cite at least three ways of
preparing carboxylic acids
6. Accurately predict the product/s
of a given reaction; and
7. Discuss the important uses of
carboxylic acid and its derivatives in
real world.