Fundamental Organic Stereochemistry

Author: E.L. Eliel (USA)
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is a new work co-authored by the internationally renowned organic chemists Eliel, Wilen, and Doyle. It provides an in-depth yet accessible explanation of the fundamental knowledge and latest information in stereochemistry, aiming to establish a systematic approach to stereochemical thinking in readers. The book is divided into 13 chapters, covering topics such as: Structure; Stereoisomers; Symmetry; Configuration; Stereoisomer Properties and Stereoisomer Identification; Separation, Resolution, and Racemization of Stereoisomers; Ectopic Ligands and Ectopic Faces; Prostereoisomerism and Prochirality; Stereochemistry of Alkenes; Conformations of Acyclic Molecules; Conformations and Configurations of Cyclic Molecules; Chiral Optical Properties; Chirality in Molecules Without Chiral Centers, etc. The translation of this book has been reviewed by Academician Huang Naizheng and Academician Lin Guoqiang, who the translation is faithful to the original text and the writing is clear and fluent.