Carboxylic acid derivatives (1)

Organic chemistry: Nucleophilic attacks on carboxylic acid derivatives, including hydrolysis, saponification, transesterification. This is a recording of a tutoring session, posted with the students' permission. These videos are offered on a "pay-what-you-like" basis. You can pay for the use of the videos at my website: http://www.freelance-teacher.com/videos.htm For a list of all the available video series, arranged in suggested viewing order, go to my website. For a playlist containing all the videos in this series, click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GJnixJWjPM&feature=PlayList&p=7DE65B7E95DD4ED2&index=0&playnext=1 (1) Summary of carbonyl-containing functional groups. Reactivity of carboxylic acid derivatives (2) Continued. Nucleophilic attack on carboxylic acids and acid derivatives (3) Continued. Nucleophilic attack on acyl halides (4) Hydrolysis of anhydrides (5) Continued (6) Nucleophilic attack of alcohols on esters (transesterification) with acid catalyst (7) Continued (8) Summary of the mechanism for acid-catalyzed nucleophilic attacks on carboxylic acids and acid derivatives (9) Transesterification under basic conditions (10) Acid-catalyzed ester hydrolysis (11) Ester hydrolysis under basic conditions (saponification) (12) Nucleophilic attack of amines on esters to produce amides (13) Amide hydrolysis