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Author:   Jie Jack Li
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 5th ed. 2014
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.424kg
ISBN:  

9783319374314

ISBN 10:   3319374311
Pages:   681
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

From the content: Alder ene reaction.-Aldol condensation.-Algar–Flynn–Oyamada reaction.-Allan–Robinson reaction.-Arndt–Eistert homologation.-Baeyer–Villiger oxidation.-Baker–Venkataraman rearrangement.-Bamford–Stevens reaction.-Baran reagents.-Barbier reaction.-Bargellini reaction.-Bartoli indole synthesis.-Barton radical decarboxylation.-Barton–McCombie deoxygenation.-Barton nitrite photolysis.-Barton–Zard reaction.-Batcho–Leimgruber indole synthesis.-Baylis–Hillman reaction.-Beckmann rearrangement.-Abnormal Beckmann rearrangement.-Beirut reaction.-Benzilic acid rearrangement.-Benzoin condensation.-Bergman cyclization.-Biginelli reaction.-Birch reduction.-Bischler–Möhlau indole synthesis.-Bischler–Napieralski reaction.-Blaise reaction.-Blum–Ittah aziridine synthesis.-Boekelheide reaction.-Boger pyridine synthesis.-Borch reductive amination.-Borsche–Drechsel cyclization.-Boulton–Katritzky rearrangement.-Bouveault aldehyde synthesis.-Bouveault–Blanc reduction.

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From the book reviews: Li (Univ. of San Francisco; formerly, Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb) continues to update and improve his series on named organic chemical reactions with this fifth edition ... . The book illustrates the stepwise mechanisms of each reaction, making it an excellent teaching tool for undergraduates. Academic libraries supporting organic chemistry programs as well as professional organic chemists will want to own this book. ... Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through professionals/practitioners. (R. E. Buntrock, Choice, Vol. 52 (3), November, 2014)

From the book reviews: Li (Univ. of San Francisco; formerly, Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb) continues to update and improve his series on named organic chemical reactions with this fifth edition ... . The book illustrates the stepwise mechanisms of each reaction, making it an excellent teaching tool for undergraduates. Academic libraries supporting organic chemistry programs as well as professional organic chemists will want to own this book. ... Summing Up: Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates through professionals/practitioners. (R. E. Buntrock, Choice, Vol. 52 (3), November, 2014)

Author Information

Jie Jack Li earned his Ph.D. in organic chemistry in 1995 at Indiana University. After a stint as a postdoctoral fellow MIT, he worked as a medicinal chemist at Pfizer and Bristol-Myers Squibb from 1997 to 2012. He is now an Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of San Francisco teaching organic and medicinal chemistry. He has published 17 books ranging from organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry to the history of drug discovery. Most recent books include: Total Synthesis of Natural Products: At the Frontiers of Organic Chemistry (2013, Springer) with E.J. Corey; Drug Discovery: Practices, Processes, and Perspectives, (2013, Wiley) with E.J. Corey; Modern Drug Synthesis (2010, Wiley), with Doug Johnson; and Triumph of the Heart-the Story of Statins (2009, Oxford University Press).

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