2. Edition - February 2009
5460.- Euro
2009. 12094 Pages, 14 Volumes, Hardcover
- Handbook/Reference Book -
ISBN-10: 0-470-01754-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-01754-8 - John Wiley & Sons






Sample Chapter

Short description
Designed and developed by chemists to help users find the most suitable reagent for performing particular reactions, Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, Second Edition offers a systematic and exhaustive coverage of reagents used in organic synthesis. The A-to-Z listing covers classical reagents as well as new "designer" reagents and catalysts. This is an essential resource for a broad audience, including organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemists, materials scientists, chemical engineers, biochemists, medicinal and pharmaceutical chemists, pharmacologists, and academic and industrial chemistry laboratories, and libraries.

From the contents
Types of reagents include:

Activating Reagents.

Aluminum Reagents.

Agents That Undergo Cycloaddition.

Boron Reagents.

Catalysts.

Cyclopropanating Agents.

Cl - C4 Organic Compounds.

Derivatizing Reagents.

Enzymatic Reagents.

Fluorinating Reagents.

Halogenating Agents.

Iron Catalysts.

Nickel/Palladium/Platinum-Based Catalysts.

Monoprotected Bifunctional Building Blocks.

Reducing Reagents.

Resolving Reagents.

Rhodium Catalysts.

Organosilicon Reagents.

Oxidizing Agents.

Organolithium Reagents.

Peptide Reagents.

Polymer- Supported Reagents.

Protecting Groups.

Solvent Additives.

Sulfur, Selenium and Tellurium Reagents.