@OneManGang, help me with my chem test

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im going with 1-benzyl-5-carboxypent-2-ene :wot: am i right

:dro: i dont actually have to name it on the test but this the best i can come up with right now

help :to:
 
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You cheating out here :upsetfavre:

cause im taking a test on a friday night at 9:30 :comeon:

i got a review session on sunday but im beat right now

this shyt isnt like reg organic chemistry

im not an analytical chemist :damn:
 

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cause im taking a test on a friday night at 9:30 :comeon:

i got a review session on sunday but im beat right now

this shyt isnt like reg organic chemistry

im not an analytical chemist :damn:

You could've been in law schools I've had 8 hours take homes and 24 hour exams :manny:
 

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You could've been in law schools I've had 8 hours take homes and 24 hour exams :manny:

:dro: im better at math, but this dont involve math at all

i got my scale on the monitor trying to ID functional groups and im like :why:
 

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professor just said hes giving us reference tables :ohlawd: i was sweating

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:dro: im better at math, but this dont involve math at all

i got my scale on the monitor trying to ID functional groups and im like :why:

:laff: just saw this thread. Spectra are hard. I'll take a look when i get back home. You turn it in yet?
 

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:laff: just saw this thread. Spectra are hard. I'll take a look when i get back home. You turn it in yet?

im just studying but i didnt have a reference :wow:

now i do so im gonna try and finish this practice exam today
 

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i got a 21/100 on my test :beli: thanks for nothing brah :to:

fwiw class average was 35 :skip:

Dam brah. I looked at the shyt if it means anything. I was just too busy to really help. I suck at these anyway :to:

I ask post-docs for help when I do mine :jawalrus:
 

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we've just started pericyclic reactions

fwiw im much better at remembering reaction mechanisms than analyzing spectra so i should still be alright

this professor is notoriously hard though so i should have known going in
 
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using light spectrums to identify compounds. sounds like pure memorization.

i am i right? I could never sit through life science class because it seemed like memorizing too many things without any systems or theory to tie everything together. just not for me.
 

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using light spectrums to identify compounds. sounds like pure memorization.

i am i right? I could never sit through life science class because it seemed like memorizing too many things without any systems or theory to tie everything together. just not for me.

it is more or less

but i have 6 classes this semester :damn:
 
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