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Organic Chemistry – Simplified With Videos

Updated: April 8, 2026 by FlashIsaac

All the Tricks and Techniques you need to Understand Organic Chemistry. Introduction to Organic Chemistry, Naming of Organic Compounds, Alkanols, Alkanals, Alkanones, Carboxylic Acids, Esters, etc

Requirements:

  • Background in Chemistry
  • Understand Hydrocarbons
  • Posses basic English Skills

Who Is This Video For?

  • Persons who wish do well in Organic Chemistry
  • Those Interested in Simplified Organic Chemistry
  • Students Preparing for School Examination
  • Candidates preparing for Scholarships
  • Jamb, Waec, GCE, NABTECB and Neco Candidates

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Organic Chemistry Topics

This Video Covers the Following Topics Among Others…

Organic Chemistry

  • 00:25- Meaning of Organic Chemistry
  • 01:30 – Unique Ability of Carbon
  • 03:00 – Elements that Catenate
  • 03:33 – Hybridisation
  • 05:30 – Tetravalency of Carbon
  • 08:00 – Reasons for Numerous Organic Compounds
  • 13:30 – Characteristics of Organic Compounds
  • 15:35 – Homologous Series
  • 21:14 – Alkyl Group
  • 23:30 – Characteristics of Homologous Series
  • 26:57 – Functional Group
  • 28:00 – The First 10 Alkyls
  • 29:00 – Formulars And Functional Groups of Organic Compounds

Naming Of Organic Compounds

  • 01:38 – The First 10 Alkanes (Naming & Structures)
  • 10:58 – Prefixes For The First 10 Alkanes
  • 13:25 – First 10 Alkyls (Naming & Structure)
  • 17:26 – Analysing Hydrocarbons
  • 18:15 – Classification of Carbons (Primary, Secondary, Tertiary & Quaternary)
  • 22:42 – Parts of Organic Compounds (Root, Prefixes & Suffixes)
  • 29:00 – Naming of Hydrocarbons (Straight, Branch & Ring)
  • 56:10 – The First 10 Alkenes (Names & Structures)
  • 58:00 – The First 10 Alkynes (Names & Structures)
  • 01:00:00 – Naming of Alkenes and Alkynes
  • 01:11:30 – Naming Branched-chain Alkanes
  • 01:12:45 – Naming of Benzene Derivatives (Structures)
  • 01:15:54 – Naming of Non-Hydrocarbons
  • 01:16:42 – Naming of Haloalkanes
  • 01:23:05 – Naming of Alkanols (Alcohols)
  • 01:34:08 – Carbonyl vs Carboxyl Compounds
  • 01:37:04 – Naming of Alkanals (Aldehydes)
  • 01:38:00 – Naming of Alkanones (Ketones)
  • 01:40:04 – Naming of Carboxylic Acids
  • 01:41:05 – Naming of Esters
  • 01:43:14 – Trivial Names of Organic Compounds

Isomerism

  • 01:30 – Isomerism
  • 02:00 – Example of Isomerism (Structure)
  • 03:14 – Classification of Isomerism (Types)
  • 04:40 – Structural Isomerism
  • 05:12 – Chain Isomerism
  • 05:30 – Examples of Chain Isomers (Structure)
  • 07:25 – Isomers of First 10 Alkanes
  • 08:05 – Position Isomerism
  • O8:40 – Examples of Position Isomerism (Structure)
  • 13:54 – Functional Group Isomerism
  • 14:10 – Functional Group Isomers Examples (Structure)
  • 18:52 – Tautomerism And Examples
  • 19:58 – Metamerism and Examples
  • 22:14 – Stereo Isomerism
  • 22:16 – Geometric Isomerism
  • 22:54 – Cis and Trans Isomers
  • 23:14 – Examples of Geometric Isomers (Structure)
  • 25:00 – Optical Isomerism
  • 25:30 -Condition for Optical Activity (Chiral)
  • 26:48 – Enantiomers and Diastereomers (Examples)
  • 27:15 – Dextro and Laevo Rotation ( Racemic Mixture)

Polymerization

  • 00:20 – Organic Chemistry
  • 00:55 – Meaning of Polymerization
  • 01:16 – Example of Polymerisation
  • 02:02 – Terms used in Polymerization
  • 02:44 – Types of Polymerization
  • 03:40 – Addition vs Condensation Polymerization
  • 04:49 – Classification of Polymers
  • 05:50 – Natural and Synthetic Polymers
  • 06:16 – Thermoplastic and Thermoset
  • 06:40 – Polymers, Monomer Units and Uses
  • 08:14 – Natural rubber, monomer unit and uses
  • 09:06 – Carbohydrate and Proteins, Monomers and Uses
  • 09:42 – Synthetic Polymers, Monomer units and Uses
  • 12:48 – Condensation Polymers, monomer units and uses

Alkanols (Alcohols)

  • 00:56 – Homologous Series
  • 01:18 – Functional Group
  • 01:28 – Alkanols (Alcohols)
  • 05:08 – Classification of Alkanols
  • 07:18 – Monohydric Alkanols (Structure)
  • 07:40 – Dihydric Alkanols
  • 08:08 – Trihydric Alkanols
  • 09:02 – Polyhydric Alkanol
  • 10:00 – Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Alkanols
  • 13:00 – Preparation of Alcohols
  • 13:40 – Laboratory Preparation of Alkanols
  • 14:45 – Industrial Preparation of Alkanols (Fermentation)
  • 19:00 – Properties of Alkanols (Alcohols)
  • 20:44 – Oxidation of Alkanols
  • 22:01 – Oxidation of Primary Alkanols
  • 25:21 – Oxidation of Secondary Alkanols
  • 27:20 – Esterification
  • 29:50 – Dehydration of Alkanols
  • 30:58 – Uses of Alkanols

Alkanals And Alkanones

  • 01:15 – Alkanals & Alkanones
  • 03:58 – Functional Groups
  • 04:12 – Alkanals General Formular
  • 05:14 – Alkanones General Formular
  • 07:22 – Members of Alkanals and Alkanones
  • 09:33 – Preparations of Alkanals
  • 12:28 – Preparations of Alkanones
  • 14:20 – Namings of Alkanals and Alkanones
  • 17:03 – Properties of Aldehydes and Ketones
  • 20:14 – Uses of Alkanals and Alkanones
  • 20:50 – Test To Distinguish Alkanals and Alkanones
  • 21:10 – Fehling’s Test
  • 21:40 – Tollen’s Reagent

Alkanoic (Carboxylic) Acids

  • 00:20 – Acid Definitions
  • 01:45 – Classification of Acids
  • 02:55 – Alkanoic Acids (Carboxylic Acids)
  • 05:35 – Naming of Alkanoic Acids
  • 07:02 – General Formular and Functional Group
  • 10:38 – Carbonyl and Hydroxy Functional Group
  • 11:48 – Aliphatic And Aromatic Acids
  • 13:10 – Classification of Alkanoic Acids
  • 15:42 – General Properties of Alkanoic (Carboxylic) Acids
  • 23:54 – Uses of Ethanoic Acids
  • 24:45 – Preparation of Ethanoic Acids
  • 27:17 – Physical Properties of Ethanoic Acids
  • 28:10 – Chemical Properties of Ethanoic Acids

Esters (Alkanoates) 

  • 02:02 – Esters as Carbonyl Compounds
  • 03:07 – Esters General Formular
  • 04:00 – Functional Group of Esters
  • 07:05 – Naming of Esters
  • 11:30 – Preparation of Esters
  • 13:05 – Physical Properties of Esters
  • 14:10 – Chemical Properties of Alkanoates
  • 14:13 – Hydrolysis of Esters
  • 15:00 – Reaction of Esters with Ammonia
  • 15:12 – Reduction of Alkanoates
  • 15:32 – Uses of Esters

Soaps And Detergents Topics

1. Soaps and Detergents
2. Surface Tension of Water
3. Hardness in Water – Temporary and Permanent
4. Comparison, Advantages and Disadvantages of Soaps and Detergents
5. Formation of Soaps and Detergents
6. Likely Exam Questions answered…

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