Organic chemistry

Supramolecular materials have a great number of applications due to the reversibility of their non-covalent molecular interactions, such as reversible hydrogen bonding, host-guest interactions and electrostatic interactions.

The structural complexity and the synthetic challenges facing glycans have historically hampered efforts to study their multifaceted roles and the application of carbohydrates in drug development.

The fullerenes, hailed as one of the discoveries of the century, have created whole new fields of organic/organometallic chemistry and of physics.

New Strategies Targeting Cancer Metabolism: Anticancer Drugs, Synthetic Analogues and Antitumor Agents presents up-to-date synthetic strategies for three categories of antimetabolites: antifolates, purines and pyrimidines, the main classes of antimetabolites which are integrated into various pharmaceutical agents.

Due to the lower costs of nickel catalysts and the high abundance of nickel complexes, enantioselective nickel-mediated transformations have received a continuous and growing attention in recent years.

Chemically-modified carbon nanotubes (CNTs) exhibit a wide range of physical and chemical properties which makes them an attractive starting material for the preparation of super-strong and highly-conductive fibres and films.

Quantum dots are nano-sized particles of semiconducting material, typically chalcogenides or phosphides of metals found across groups II to VI of the periodic table.

There is much interest in biodegradable polymers for different uses and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) have potential applications in a broad range of areas from food packaging to biomedical applications.

The past decade has seen significant advances in naphthalenediimide and rylene diimide chemistry.

Heterocycle synthesis is one of the largest areas of modern organic chemistry.

The C-C bond is a basic building block in chemistry, and its formation is often the first step towards building more complex molecules.

The implementation of ionic liquids technologies in future biorefineries is challenging.

Glycopolymers are important for cell signalling, recognition pathways, and their role in the immune system.

Mechanochromic fluorescent (or mechanofluorochromic) materials change their emission colours (spectra) when an appropriate external mechanical force stimulus is applied.

With tremendous growth over the last five years, mechanochemistry has become one of the most important topics in current polymer science research.

Oncogenic transcription factors are an increasingly important target for anticancer therapies.

There have been many great advances in the field of biomedical imaging in recent years, with supramolecular chemistry playing a key role in the evolution of modern imaging techniques.

This book on Organic Chemistry is primaily designed to stimulate the interest of the students in organic chemistry.

This book is primarily designed as comprehensive guide to Organic Chemistry for the students of Pharmacy of all leading universities.

The book, written in a systematic way, explains vividly the subject in the light of modern structural theories.

New synthetic strategies have been developed because of enormous amount of work related to the discovery and development of new redox agents and reagents.

To understand and improve the underlying principles that govern how organic reactions occur, A Foundation Course for College Organic Chemistry follows a brick-by-brick building approach.

Students of organic chemistry are expected to consume much information in a relatively short period of time.

How can the Earth produce the elements of mercury, iron, gold and silicon?

Learn about humans, animals and plant life in this carefully created analytic chemistry book for kids!

Benzofurans have garnered the attention of medicinal chemists due to their broad pharmacological activity.

Malachite green is a green, crystalline, water soluble, triphenyl methylene chloride salt with several sources, including the dye industry, textile industry, medical fields and aquatic life.

In this compilation, technical and critical aspects concerning confirmatory methods for the analysis of melamine and its analogous, including cyanuric acid, ammeline, and ammelide in foodstuffs are discussed.

This book defines and classifies polyisoprenoids, describes the characteristics of polyprenols, dolichols and their phosphates, and the metabolism of polyprenols and their derivatives, discusses the biological role of polyprenols, and analyzes the function of polyprenols in the regulation of cholesterol synthesis and the role of phytosterols in the suppression of cholesterol absorption in the gastrointestinal tract.

This book is a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted role of phytochemicals in contemporary drug discovery and biotechnology.

This book presents the chemical properties of lignocellulosic fibers, knowledge of which is essential for innovation and sustainable development of their transformation.

Volumes in the Proven Synthetic Methods Series address the concerns many chemists have regarding irreproducibility of synthetic protocols, lack of characterization data for new compounds, and inflated yields reported in chemical communications-trends that have recently become a serious problem.

Cellulose-Based Graft Copolymers: Structure and Chemistry discusses the synthesis, characterization, and properties of multifunctional cellulose-based graft copolymers.

This timely book provides a succinct summary of methods for the synthesis of bioactive heterocycles using a multicomponent reaction (MCR) approach.

The field of asymmetric catalysis is currently one of the hottest areas in chemistry.

The development of chemicals to selectively control the growth of weeds has been a fascinating success story which has unfolded largely during the last four decades.

vi industrial process or a class of catalysts forms the basis of other books, with information on: fundamental science of the topic, the use of the pro- cess or catalysts, and engineering aspects.

Water-based technology has undergone revolutionary changes during the past two decades.

The second edition of this textbook is identical with its fourth German edi- tion and it thus has the same goals: precise definition of basic phenomena, a broad survey of the whole field, integrated representation of chemistry, physics, and technology, and a balanced treatment of facts and comprehen- sion.

TEAN-LOUIS LUCHE A French poet of this eentury, Pierre Mae Orlan, wrote "e;Adventure does not exist, it is only in the mind of he who is pursuing it, and, as soon as it is at one's finger tips, it vanishes to come back to life, far away, in a different shape, at the frontiers of imagination"e;.

Many chemical processes that are important to society take place at boundaries between phases.

This volume documents the proceedings of the Second Symposium on Metallized Plastics: Fundamental and Applied Aspects held under the aegis of the Dielectric Science and Technology Division of the Electrochemical Society in Montreal, Canada, May 7-10, 1990.

Marking the 200th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, The Division of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology hosted a group of about 90 scientists from 15 different countries to discuss the new trends in radiopharmaceutical synthesis, quality assurance and regulatory control.

The purpose of this book is to review and critically evaluate the best new methods to synthesize alpha-amino acids in optically active form.

Macromolecular Microsymposia-XII and XIII provides information pertinent to the fundamental aspects of polymers and polymer solutions.

This volume completes the compilation and critical evaluation of solubility data for the first five members of the alkane hydrocarbon series.

An Introduction to Spectroscopic Methods for the Identification of Organic Compounds, Volume 2 covers the theoretical aspects and some applications of certain spectroscopic methods for organic compound identification.

Macromolecular Microsymposia - 16 (Prague, 1976) is a collection of lectures presented at the 16th Microsymposium on Macromolecules (Advances in Scattering Methods), held in Prague on July 12-16, 1976.

XXIIIrd International Congress of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Volume 5 records the proceedings of the XXIIIrd International Congress of Pure and Applied Chemistry held in Boston, USA on July 26-30, 1971.