Modern Methods of Organic Synthesis [Paperback]

Textbook on modern methods of organic synthesis.The fourth edition of this well-known textbook discusses some modern methods used in organic synthesis, and aims to show the value and scope of these methods and how they are used in the synthesis of complex molecules. All the text from the third edition has been completely re-written, making it up-to-date with current methods. A valuable textbook for students of chemistry and biochemistry at graduate and senior undergraduate level, it will also interest practising scientists in industry and research establishments who wish to familiarise themselves with modern synthetic methods.The fourth edition of this well-known textbook discusses some modern methods used in organic synthesis, and aims to show the value and scope of these methods and how they are used in the synthesis of complex molecules. All the text from the third edition has been completely re-written, making it up-to-date with current methods. A valuable textbook for students of chemistry and biochemistry at graduate and senior undergraduate level, it will also interest practising scientists in industry and research establishments who wish to familiarise themselves with modern synthetic methods.Covering modern methods in organic synthesis, the fourth edition of this well-known textbook demonstrates their value, scope and use in the synthesis of complex molecules. All the text from the third edition has been completely re-written, making this an up-to-date account of current methods. A valuable textbook for students of chemistry and biochemistry at the graduate and senior undergraduate levels, the volume will also interest practicing scientists in industry and research establishments who wish to familiarize themselves with modern synthetic methods. Previous Edition Hb (1987): 0-521-32234-0 Previous Edition Pb (1987): 0-521-31117-91. Formation of carbon-carbon single bonds; 2. Formation of carbon-carbon double bonds; 3. Pericyclic reactions; 4. Radical andlS(