Organic Chemistry Vol I introduces students to the main aspects of modern organic chemistry in a clear and thorough fashion. The text employs a student-oriented functional group approach to help students build and broaden their foundational knowledge within the discipline.

The second edition of Organic Chemistry has been divided into two volumes. The first volume opens with chapters that cover bonding in organic compounds and an introduction to organic compounds, including functional groups, nomenclature, and representations of structure. Additional chapters address...