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- Topics are organized into the following sections: oxidation, reduction, asymmetric synthesis, and functional group manipulations
- Each section includes a description of the functional group transformation, the historical perspective, mechanisms, variations and improvements on the reaction, synthetic utilities and applications for the reaction, experimental details, and references to the primary literature
- Contributors are well-known and respected for their work on the specific name reactions.
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E. J. Corey, Professor Emeritus at Harvard University, is scientific editorial advisor for this book. Dr. Corey won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1990 for his development of the theory and methodology of organic synthesis, and was awarded the Priestley Medal in 2004.
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Preface.
Contributing Authors.
Chapter 1. Asymmetric Synthesis.
Chapter 2. Reduction.
Chapter 3. Oxidation.
Chapter 4. Olefination.
Chapter 5. Amine Synthesis.
Chapter 6. Carboxylic Acid Derivatives Synthesis.
Chapter 7. Miscellaneous Functional Group Manipulations.
Appendixes.
Appendix 1. Table of Contents for Volume 1: Name Reactions in Heterocyclic Chemistry.
Appendix 2. Table of Contents for Volume 3: Name Reactions for Chain Extension.
Appendix 3. Table of Contents for Volume 4: Name Reactions for Ring Formation.
Appendix 4. Table of Contents for Volume 5: Name Reactions in Heterocyclic Chemistry-2.
Subject Index.
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