Organic Reactions, Volume 37 / Edition 1

by Andrew S. Kende

Overview

The volumes of Organic Reactions are collections of chapters each devoted to a single reaction, or a definite phase of a reaction, of wide applicability. The material is treated from a preparative viewpoint, with emphasis on limitations, interfering influences, effects of structure, and the selection of experimental techniques. Numerous detailed procedures illustrate the significant modifications of each method. Includes tables that contain all possible examples of the reaction under consideration.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780471501695
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	09/25/1989
Series:	Organic Reactions , #37
Edition description:	Volume 37 ed.
Pages:	608
Product dimensions:	6.40(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.45(d)

About the Author

Andrew S. Kende, Charles F. Houghton Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus PhD, Harvard University, 1957. Professor Kende’s research interests include the total synthesis of alkaloids, terpenes, and antibiotics; rearrangement reactions; synthesis of antineoplastic natural products; chemistry of small rings; chemical and biochemical studies of polyhalogenated xenobiotics and of bacterial autoinducers.

Table of Contents

Chiral Synthons by Ester Hydrolysis Calalyzed by Pig Liver Esterase (M. Ohno & M. Otsuka).

The Electrophilic Substitution of Allylsilanes and Vinylsilanes (I. Fleming et al.).

Author Index, Volumes 1-37.

Chapter and Topic Index, Volumes 1-37.