Modern Acetylene Chemistry

1. Edition August 1995
XXI, 506 Pages, Hardcover
109 Pictures
25 tables
Handbook/Reference Book
Short Description
Internationally renowned authors, among them K. C. Nicolaou, H. Iwamura, R. H. Grubbs and H. Hopf, present the full potential of acetylene chemistry, from organic synthesis through materials science to bioorganic chemistry.
This comprehensive handbook presents the full potential of modern acetylene chemistry, from organic synthesis through materials science to bioorganic chemistry.
K. Houk, H. Hopf, P. Stang, K. M. Nicholas, N. Schore, M. Regitz, K. C. Nicolaou, R. Gleiter, L. Scott, R. Grubbs, H. Iwamura, J. Moore, and F. Diederich - internationally renowned authors introduce the reader, in a didactically skilful manner, to the state-of-the-art in alkyne chemistry. Emphasis is placed on presenting carefully selected and instructive examples as well as essential references to the original literature.
Special benefits: Each chapter is rounded off by useful experimental procedures.
Oligoacetylenes/ Cycloalkynes/ Polyacetylene/ Functionalized acetylenes/ Spin materials/ Nanostructures/ Organometallics/ Enediynes/ Posphaacetylenes/ Macrorings/ Theoretical aspects