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Chapter 8: Aromaticity - Reactions of Benzene and Substituted Benzenes

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• Benzene Molecular Orbitals
  This site contains beautiful pictures of benzene molecular orbitals.
  
  
• Aromatic Compounds
  Here is a nice discussion on various aromatic compounds, including structures.
  
  
• Aromaticity
  An excellent theoretical discussion of aromaticity.
  
  
• Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
  This site offers information on electrophilic aromatic substitution and discusses the mechanism step by step.
  
  
• Reactions of Substituted Benzenes
  An overview of substituent effects, and reactions of substituents.
  
  
• Directing Effects
  A mechanistic approach to determining the directing effects of different substituents.
  
  
• Directing Overview
  A brief summary of directing effects.
  
  
• Periodic Table
  This link provides access to a very nice electronic periodic table.
  
  
• Virtual Modeling
  This site has a virtual modeling set (Chime or Rasmol required).
  
  
• Organic Practice
  This site has multiple-choice questions on organic chemistry.
  
  
• Flashcards
  This site has Web-based flashcards.
  
  
• Roadmap
  A reaction roadmap shows interconversions of functional groups, etc.
  
  
• Organic Reaction Mechanisms
  Detailed information on virtually all types of organic reactions.
  
  
• MSDS Sheets
  Here is an excellent searchable database of MSDS sheets—good companion to an organic lab course.
  
  

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