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The e-text version of a respected organic chemistry text that prepares students for success The twelfth edition of Organic Chemistry prepares students for success in their organic courses. The authors' approach to organic chemistry is to focus on the relationship between structure and reactivity. They emphasize mechanisms and their common aspects, and simultaneously, use the unifying features of functional groups as the basis for the majority of chapters. The structural aspects of the text let students what organic chemistry is, and the mechanistic aspects show students how it works. The authors also incorporate what chemistry does in living systems and the physical world. WileyPLUS, an online teaching and learning environment, is available with this e-text version of the book.