Organic chemistry

By: Jonathan Clayden…[et al]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001Description: 1512 pagesISBN: 9780198503460; 0198503466Subject(s): Chemistry, Organic -- Textbooks | Chimie organique | Chemistry, OrganicDDC classification: 547
Contents:
1 What is organic chemistry? Organic Chemistry and this book -- 2 Organic structures -- 3 Determining organic structures -- 4 Structure of molecules -- 5 Organic reactions -- 6 Nucleophilic addition to the carbonyl group -- 7 Delocalization and conjugation -- 8 Acidity, basicity, and pKa -- 9 Using organometallic reagents to make C-C bonds -- 10 Conjugate addition -- 11 Proton nuclear magnetic resonance -- 12 Nucleophilic substitution at the carbonyl (C=O) group -- 13 Equilibria, rates, and mechanisms: summary of mechanistic principles -- 14 Nucleophilic substitution at C=O with loss of carbonyl oxygen -- 15 Review of spectroscopic methods -- 16 Stereochemistry -- 17 Nucleophilic substitution at saturated carbon -- 18 Conformational analysis -- 19 Elimination reactions -- 20 Electrophilic addition to alkenes -- 21 Formation and reactions of enols and enolates -- 22 Electrophilic aromatic substitution -- 23 Electrophilic alkenes -- 24 Chemoselectivity: selective reactions and protection -- 25 Synthesis in action -- 26 Alkylation of enolates -- 27 Reactions of enolates with aldehydes and ketones: the aldol reaction -- 28 Acylation at carbon -- 29 Conjugate addition of enolates -- 30 Retrosynthetic analysis -- 31 Controlling the geometry of double bonds -- 32 Determination of stereochemistry by spectroscopic -- 33 Stereoselective reactions of cyclic compounds -- 34 Diastereoselectivity -- 35 Pericyclic reactions 1: cycloadditions -- 36 Pericyclic reactions 2: sigmatropic and electrocyclic reactions -- 37 Rearrangements -- 38 Fragmentation -- 39 Radical reactions -- 40 Synthesis and reactions of carbenes -- 41 Determining reaction mechanisms -- 42 Saturated heterocycles and stereoelectronics -- 43 Aromatic heterocycles 1: structures and reactions -- 44 Aromatic heterocycles 2: synthesis -- 45 Asymmetric synthesis -- 46 Organo-main-group chemistry I: sulfur -- 47 Organo-main-group chemistry II: boron, silicon, and tin -- 48 Organometallic chemistry -- 49 The chemistry of life -- 50 Mechanisms in biological chemistry -- 51 Natural products -- 52 Polymerization -- 53 Organic chemistry today -- Index. prose.
Summary: A first and second year undergraduate organic chemistry textbook, specifically geared to British and European courses and courses offered in better schools in North America. The emphasis is on clarity and understanding, with very careful explanations of difficult concepts, many examples related to everyday life, and a fresh and student-friendly writing style.
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Included Index

1 What is organic chemistry? Organic Chemistry and this book --
2 Organic structures --
3 Determining organic structures --
4 Structure of molecules --
5 Organic reactions --
6 Nucleophilic addition to the carbonyl group --
7 Delocalization and conjugation --
8 Acidity, basicity, and pKa --
9 Using organometallic reagents to make C-C bonds --
10 Conjugate addition --
11 Proton nuclear magnetic resonance --
12 Nucleophilic substitution at the carbonyl (C=O) group --
13 Equilibria, rates, and mechanisms: summary of mechanistic principles --
14 Nucleophilic substitution at C=O with loss of carbonyl oxygen --
15 Review of spectroscopic methods --
16 Stereochemistry --
17 Nucleophilic substitution at saturated carbon --
18 Conformational analysis --
19 Elimination reactions --
20 Electrophilic addition to alkenes --
21 Formation and reactions of enols and enolates --
22 Electrophilic aromatic substitution --
23 Electrophilic alkenes --
24 Chemoselectivity: selective reactions and protection --
25 Synthesis in action --
26 Alkylation of enolates --
27 Reactions of enolates with aldehydes and ketones: the aldol reaction --
28 Acylation at carbon --
29 Conjugate addition of enolates --
30 Retrosynthetic analysis --
31 Controlling the geometry of double bonds --
32 Determination of stereochemistry by spectroscopic --
33 Stereoselective reactions of cyclic compounds --
34 Diastereoselectivity --
35 Pericyclic reactions 1: cycloadditions --
36 Pericyclic reactions 2: sigmatropic and electrocyclic reactions --
37 Rearrangements --
38 Fragmentation --
39 Radical reactions --
40 Synthesis and reactions of carbenes --
41 Determining reaction mechanisms --
42 Saturated heterocycles and stereoelectronics --
43 Aromatic heterocycles 1: structures and reactions --
44 Aromatic heterocycles 2: synthesis --
45 Asymmetric synthesis --
46 Organo-main-group chemistry I: sulfur --
47 Organo-main-group chemistry II: boron, silicon, and tin --
48 Organometallic chemistry --
49 The chemistry of life --
50 Mechanisms in biological chemistry --
51 Natural products --
52 Polymerization --
53 Organic chemistry today --
Index. prose.

A first and second year undergraduate organic chemistry textbook, specifically geared to British and European courses and courses offered in better schools in North America. The emphasis is on clarity and understanding, with very careful explanations of difficult concepts, many examples related to everyday life, and a fresh and student-friendly writing style.

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