Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods, Volume 1

by Harrison, Ian T.; Harrison, Shuyen

• ISBN13: 9780471355502
• ISBN10: 047135550X
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1971-08-06
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Summary

Provides synthetic chemists with a method for rapid retrieval of information from the literature, listing material by reaction type rather than by author name or publication date. Each updated volume will present the latest synthetic methods for preparation of monofunctional & difunctional compounds. The organization is logical & easy to follow; sections are arranged according to the possible interconversions between the major functional groups. Enables synthetic chemists to keep abreast of recent developments & retrieve a specific piece of information quickly & easily.

Author Biography

Ian T. Harrison is the author of Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods, Volume 1, published by Wiley.

Shuyen Harrison is the author of Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods, Volume 1, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

ABBREVIATIONS ix

INDEX xi

INTRODUCTION xiii

1 PREPARATION OF ACETYLENES 1

2 PREPARATION OF CARBOXYLIC  ACIDS, ACID HALIDES, AND ANHYDRIDES 16

3 PREPARATION OF ALCOHOLS AND PHENOLS 75

4 PREPARATION OF ALDEHYDES 132

5 PREPARATION OF ALKYLS, METHYLENES, AND ARYLS 177

6 PREPARATION OF AMIDES 203

7 PREPARATION OF AMINES

8 PREPARATION OF ESTERS 271

9 PREPARATION OF ETHERS AND EPOXIDES 309

10 PREPARATION OF HALIDES AND SULFONATES 329

11 PREPARATION OF HYDRIDES 375

12 PREPARATION OF KETONES 379

13 PREPARATION OF NITRILES 457

14 PREPARATION OF OLEFINS 479