Newman Projections – Anti, Gauche, Staggered, Eclipsed Energy Diagrams / Stability Organic Chemistry

Newman Projections - Anti, Gauche, Staggered, Eclipsed Energy Diagrams / Stability Organic Chemistry



This organic chemistry video tutorial shows you how to draw newman projections from bond line structures viewed along the C2 and C3 bond. It contains plenty of notes, examples, and practice problems.

Here is a list of topics:
1. Drawing the Newman Projection of Butane
2. Anti vs Gauche Conformation of Butane
3. Staggered vs Eclipsed Conformation
4. Torsional Strain and Steric Strain
5. How To Draw The Most Stable Newman Projection of 2-MethylButane
6. Potential Energy Diagram of Butane Conformations
7. Potential Energy vs Dihedral Angle
8. Potential Energy, Stability, and Reactivity
9. Local Minimum and Energy Maxima
10. Nomenclature – Naming Newman Projections
11. How To Convert a Newman Projection into a Bond Line Structure or Skeletal Structure – Hexane, Pentane, and 3,4 – dimethylheptane.

Leave a Reply