Posted inBioorganic Chemistry The peptide bond and primary structure of proteins Posted by admin July 10, 2021 The primary structure of a protein is defined as the sequence of amino acids of which it…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry Optical Activity Posted by admin July 10, 2021 Optical activity is the ability of a chiral molecule to rotate the plane of plane-polairsed light,…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry Cis-Trans Isomerism in Cycloalkanes Posted by admin July 10, 2021 Previously, constitutional isomers were defined as molecules that had the same molecular formula, but different…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry Conformations of Ethane and Butane Posted by admin July 10, 2021 Conformational Isomerism is a form of stereoisomerism where interconversions of isomers are possible by rotations…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry sp3 Hybridization Posted by admin July 10, 2021 The term “sp3 hybridization” refers to the mixing character of one 2s-orbital and three 2p-orbitals to…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry Lewis Acid/Base Mnemonic Posted by admin July 10, 2021 Think of Lewis as ‘lectrons’ Lewis Acid A Lewis acid refers to an atom or…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry Arrhenius, Bronsted-Lowry Bases in Organic Chemistry Posted by admin July 10, 2021 Categories of Acids and Bases Before we dive in, be sure to download my FREE…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry The Difference Between the Formal and Actual Charge Posted by admin July 10, 2021 Now, I’ve mentioned earlier that there’s a difference between the formal and the actual charge. Formal…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry Formal Charges Posted by admin July 10, 2021 Formal charges in organic chemistry is, perhaps, one of the most fundamental bookkeeping devices which…
Posted inBioorganic Chemistry Electronegativity Posted by admin July 10, 2021 Covalent bonds form when atoms share electrons. This sharing allows each atom to achieve its…