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Dr. Glaser's Visualization Center
To accompany Bruice, Organic Chemistry, 3/e, Chapter 18

Theme Molecule Name Chemical Formula
Important Red-Ox Reagents aluminate (S) AlH4-
Important Red-Ox Reagents tri-methoxyaluminum hydride (S) AlH(OMe)3-
Important Red-Ox Reagents MCPBA (S) meta Cl-C6H4-COOH
1,2-Diols cis 1,2-diol of cyclohexane (S) C6H10(OH)2
1,2-Diols trans diaxial 1,2-diol of cyclohexane (S) C6H10(OH)2
1,2-Diols trans diequatorial 1,2-diol of cyclohexane (S) C6H10(OH)2
Ozonolysis primary ozonide (S) heterocyclic
Ozonolysis ozonide (S) heterocyclic
Biologically Relevant Red-Ox Reactions oxid. form of coenzyme Q (S) natural product
Biologically Relevant Red-Ox Reactions red. form coenzyme Q (S) natural product

[a] Unless otherwise noted, structures were optimized at the ab initio level RHF/6-31G*.
[b] The structures of anions were optimized at the ab initio level RHF/6-31+G*.