Chemistry Songs

Project Overview

These songs were written and performed by students in Dr. Otto Phanstiel's Organic Chemistry I and II Classes, starting in 1999, and still singing.

A Whole New WorldA Whole New World2008Spring
Alkene GirlsHollaback Girl2008Spring
APOLOGIZEApologize 2008Spring
Benzene RingsI'm a King2008Spring
Bond With YouWith you 2008Spring
Chiral Walk OutWalk It Out2008Spring
Grignard Glamorous2008Spring
Grignard Chemistry of WhateverUnited States of Whatever2008Spring
Grignard Goes OnJack and Diane2008Spring
HybridizationIndependent2008Spring
Hydroboration songLove Song2008Spring
I Want AlkynesI Want Candy2008Spring
I'll make bonds with youI'll Make Love To You2008Spring
Mg Love 2008Spring
My BondsMy Humps2008Spring
My Name Is (Carbon)My Name is2008Spring
My name is Grignard's ReagentMy name is2008Spring
Octet Rule SongBab2008Spring
Organic LoveSummer Love2008Spring
Organic SongDonna Summers 2008Spring
OxidationExodus2008Spring
Pretty Fly 'Cause I'm SodamidePretty Fly for a White Guy2008Spring
Rockin' That AlkaneRockin? That Alkane2008Spring
The Carbonyl FamilyThe Addams Family theme song2008Spring
There was an Organic Chemist who had a Functional Bingo2008Spring
Vinegar Symphony-Opus 23Based on the music of" In the Hall of the Mountain King"2008Spring
You are my GrignardYou Are My Sunshine2008Spring
Achy Breaky BondAchy Breaky Heart2007Fall
AlcoholAlcohol2007Fall
Clumsy Carbon NamingClumsy Card House2007Fall
Hey CarbanionHey There Delilah2007Fall
How To Study ChemHow To Save a Life2007Fall
I know I canI Can2007Fall
Livin as a ChairLiving on a prayer2007Fall
Markovnikov AdditionHappy Days Theme Song 2007Fall
Me Leaving Group 2007Fall
NucleophileBartender2007Fall
O-Chem BoyCrank Dat Soulja Boy2007Fall
Organic Boy and the Chirality DanceCrank Dat Soulja Boy2007Fall
SmarterStronger2007Fall
So Don't Forget Your Reagents!Girls Just Want To Have Fun2007Fall
The Best of Both WorldsThe Best of Both Worlds2007Fall
The Name is What?My Name Is2007Fall
This is SN2This is how we do (Fresh '83)2007Fall
Units of UnsaturationI've Just Seen a Face2007Fall
Walk it OutWalk it Out2007Fall
Walk it Out 2Walk it Out2007Fall
WannabeWannabe2007Fall
Wannabe My ReagentWannabe2007Fall
Bonds are BrokenBroken!2005Fall
Can't Get No MechanismsCan't Get No Satisfaction2005Fall
Chain of CarbonsChain of Fools2005Fall
Chair ConformationHokey Pokey2005Fall
Finger RollTootsee Roll2005Fall
Fresh Flipping This ChairFresh Prince of Bel-Air Theme2005Fall
Hello, We Love Organic ChemistryHello, I Love You2005Fall
Hey ChemistryHey Chemistry!2005Fall
Hydroborate GentlyHer Gently2005Fall
I Believe in a Thing called HybridsI Believe in a Thing called Love2005Fall
I'm a Hydrogen AtomWindow Shopper2005Fall
My Funny AlkeneMy Funny Valentine2005Fall
Sn1 and Sn2Pop2005Fall
Strain!Yeah!2005Fall
This Is How We Do It (mechanisms)This Is How We Do It2005Fall
Aldol RainbowI can See Clearly Now2005Spring
Aromatic AerobicsAromatic Aerobics2005Spring
Can't Get Next to You, H 2005Spring
Can't Pass Organic ChemistryShe couldn't Change Me2005Spring
Electron DanceSafety dance2005Spring
Electron ShiftElectric Slide2005Spring
Enamine and Imine In AcidWinter Wonderland2005Spring
Grignard, Is What I GotWhat I Got2005Spring
I Am AspirinSoy un hombre 2005Spring
Just Know MalonicUnder the Sea2005Spring
Livin La Aldol LocaLivin La Vida Loca2005Spring
Reactions, Reactions, ReactionsGirls, Girls, Girls2005Spring
Sound-of-StirringSound of Silence2005Spring
Spectroscopy WorldMaterial Girl2005Spring
Undone -The Nitrile SongThe Sweater Song2005Spring
Because I Am A CarbonBecause I Got High2004Fall
Build Me An AlcoholBuild me Up, Buttercup2004Fall
Chain NamingMy Goodies2004Fall
Chem Is My LifeRest of my Life2004Fall
Chem Techniques for Organic GeeksDirty Deeds2004Fall
Grignard ChemistryWho'll Stop The Rain2004Fall
HybridsThe Flintsones Theme 2004Fall
King Kong Bond 2004Fall
Lewis StarLucky Star2004Fall
Nice Nice BabyIce Ice Baby2004Fall
Organic Chem BabyIce Ice Baby2004Fall
Organic Reactions 2004Fall
The Octane BunchThe Brady Bunch Theme2004Fall
The Reaction BunchBrady Bunch Theme2004Fall
Use IUPACMy Boo2004Fall
Fischer EsterificationFun, Fun, Fun 2002Spring
Free Radical BrominationFree Falling2002Spring
In the EndI Try To Hard2002Spring
Mambo Chapter 20Mambo No.5 2002Spring
Ode to OttoHouse of the Rising Sun2002Spring
Williamson EtherWe Go Together2002Spring
Wrapped Up In RingsWrapped Up In You2002Spring
All Small AminesAll the Small Things2001Spring
All the ReagentsAll the Small Things2001Spring
Baby Got BondBaby Got Back2001Spring
Ester Hydrolysis / Fischer EsterificationIt Wasn't Me2001Spring
First Protonation4 out of 52001Spring
Hydroxlys EverywhereYou's a Hoe2001Spring
Ode to Dr. WittigThe Beverly Hillbillies Theme2001Spring
You're the Charge That I WantYou're the One That I Want 2001Spring
'Phile and DieneJack and Diane2000Fall
E2 & E1Instinct2000Fall
Functional Groups Getting Me DownUnder the Bridge2000Fall
In the ChairIn The Jungle2000Fall
It's the Diels-AlderIt's a Grand Old Flag2000Fall
OH BenzeneGlycerine2000Fall
Organic GirlMaterial Girl2000Fall
Barnyard ChemistryGreen Acre Themes2000Spring
Bond SongThong Song2000Spring
Chain NamingWhite Wedding2000Spring
I.U.P.A.C.Y.M.C.A2000Spring
Stabilize ItWhip It 2000Spring
WittigWhip It 2000Spring
Alpha Carbon in a BottleGenie In A Bottle1999Fall
Aspirin FormationI just Wanna Fly1999Fall
Can't Nobody Take My ChargeCan't Nobody Hold Me Down1999Fall
I Will SurviveI Will Survive1999Fall
Simply IrreversibleSimply Irresistible1999Fall
Aldol Reaction One More TimeHit Me Baby One More Time1999Spring
Born To Be StableBorn To Be Wild1999Spring
Burn, Burn, BurnTurn, Turn, Turn1999Spring
Changes in CarbonylsChanges in Latitude, Changes in Attitude1999Spring
Chemistry of LifeTime of Your Life1999Spring
Going Thru the Big Dissociation 1999Spring
Grignard ReagentCopacabana1999Spring
Like an Alpha CarbonLike A Virgin1999Spring
Looking for the Splitz Putting on the Ritz1999Spring
Love MachineLove Machine1999Spring
Naming Your Alkenes (and Making Alcohols)Are You That Somebody1999Spring
O'Chem BabyIce Ice Baby1999Spring
That Don't Impress Me MuchThat Don't Impress Me Much1999Spring