Mechanism and synthesis. (2002)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Peter Taylor.
• Other Names: Taylor, Peter, 1953-; Open University.
• Contents: Part 1 Carbonyl Compounds; Carbonyl Compounds in Context; The Structure of the Carbonyl Group; Nucleophilic Attack at the Carbonyl Group; Conclusion; Part 2 Synthetic Applications of Organometallic Compounds; Organomagnesium Halides; Organolithium and Organosodium Compounds; Organocopper Compounds; Review of the Reactivities of Organometallic Reagents; Organoboron Compounds; Part 3 Radical Reactions in Organic Synthesis; Reactions of Radicals; Radical-Radical Coupling Reactions (Radical Combinations); Radical Chain Reactions; Radical Fragmentation Reactions; An Application; Part 4 Strategy and Methodology in Organic Synthesis; Synthesis in Organic Chemistry; Requirements for Synthesis; Planning a Synthesis; Simple Disconnections: C-X Bonds; Simple Disconnections: C-C Bonds; CD-ROM Activity; Control in Synthesis; Further Factors Affecting the Choice of a Synthetic Route; Synthesis of a Drug; Part 5 Synthesis and Biosynthesis: Terpenes and Steroids; The Laboratory Synthesis of Monoterpenes; A Biochemical Interlude; The Synthesis of Terpenes in Living Systems; The Chemistry of Terpene Biosynthesis; From Triterpenes to Steroids; Case Study: Polymer Chemistry.
• Publisher Details: Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry
• Publication Date: 2002
• Extent: 1 online resource (368 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 547.2; EDUCATION / Higher; SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Organic; Biosynthesis; Carbonyl compounds; Chemistry, Organic; Molecular biology; Organic compounds -- Synthesis; Organometallic chemistry; Polymers; Steroids -- Synthesis; Terpenes -- Synthesis; SCIENCE / Chemistry / General; Educational: Chemistry; Organic compounds -- Synthesis; Chemistry, Organic; Organometallic chemistry; Biosynthesis; Carbonyl compounds; Terpenes -- Synthesis; Steroids -- Synthesis; Polymers; Molecular biology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847557858; 1847557856
• Related ISBNs: 085404695X; 9780854046959
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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