Focus on nomenclature, resonance structures, and basic acid/base ranking. These are the bricks of the house.

Do not just highlight. Take separate notes. Draw every mechanism as you read it.

Organic chemistry. For many students, those two words conjure a mixture of awe and anxiety. From the intricate dance of electron-pushing mechanisms to the seemingly endless nomenclature of alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes, mastering organic chemistry requires more than just reading—it requires relentless practice.