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1,3,5-Hexatriene Pi Molecular Orbitals | 16.2c Organic Chemistry

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Chad gives a comprehensive lesson on the pi molecular orbitals of 1,3,5-hexatriene. He begins by showing the MO diagram and identifying the HOMO and LUMO. He then identifies the number of vertical nodes in each molecular orbital and shows how to draw all six pi molecular orbitals.

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00:00 Lesson Introduction
00:26 Pi MO Diagram for 1,3,5-Hexatriene
02:06 Pi Molecular Orbitals of 1,3,5-Hexatriene

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