Identifying the Source of Organic Chemistry Problems: A Scientist's Perspective

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The discussion centers on identifying the source of a specific organic chemistry problem set that a user encountered while preparing for the chemistry olympiad. Participants suggest that the problems likely originate from the "Book of Invisible Chemistry Problems" by Anon, which is noted for its challenging content, surpassing that of Solomon's Organic Chemistry. The user expresses a desire for confirmation and assistance in identifying the book.

PREREQUISITES
  • Familiarity with organic chemistry concepts and problem-solving techniques.
  • Understanding of chemistry olympiad standards and expectations.
  • Knowledge of popular organic chemistry textbooks, particularly Solomon's Organic Chemistry.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret organic chemistry problems.
NEXT STEPS
  • Research the "Book of Invisible Chemistry Problems" for additional challenging exercises.
  • Explore advanced organic chemistry textbooks beyond Solomon's for deeper insights.
  • Practice problem-solving strategies specific to chemistry olympiad competitions.
  • Join online forums or study groups focused on organic chemistry olympiad preparation.
USEFUL FOR

Chemistry students preparing for olympiads, educators seeking challenging problem sets, and anyone interested in advanced organic chemistry problem-solving techniques.

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Hello !
I am preparing for chemistry olympiad,and my friend gave me this exercise in organic chemistry,but he won't tell me what book this is from can anyone help identify what book /problem collection this is ? (It has got some nice problems,at least higher than solomons organic chem)
Thanks in advance !
 

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Carbon123 said:
Hello !
I am preparing for chemistry olympiad,and my friend gave me this exercise in organic chemistry,but he won't tell me what book this is from can anyone help identify what book /problem collection this is ? (It has got some nice problems,at least higher than solomons organic chem)
Thanks in advance !
Looks a lot like the problem is from the "Book of Invisible Chemistry Problems", by Anon. o0)
 
berkeman said:
Looks a lot like the problem is from the "Book of Invisible Chemistry Problems", by Anon. o0)
Welp,now that was stupid.I thought I uploaded the pic (note :sorry for the bad quality and the writings)
 
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