Basic Organic Chemistry

Author: E. L. Eliel and M. P. Doyle
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: This book is a new work co-authored by the internationally renowned organic chemists Eliel, Wilen, and Doyle. It explains the fundamental knowledge of stereochemistry in an accessible manner, aiming to help readers develop a systematic approach to stereochemical thinking. The book is divided into 13 chapters, covering topics such as: Structure; Stereoisomers; Symmetry; Configuration; Properties and Identification of Stereoisomers; Separation, Resolution, and Racemization of Stereoisomers; Enantioselective Ligands and Enantiofaces; Prostereoisomerism and Prochirality; Stereochemistry of Alkenes; Conformation of Cyclic Molecules; Conformations of Cyclic Molecules; Chiral Optical Properties; Chirality in Molecules Without Chiral Centers. The translation is faithful to the original text and is written in a fluent style. This book can serve as a teaching reference for senior undergraduate and graduate students majoring in organic chemistry, as well as for researchers in related fields.