A Guidebook to Mechanism in Organic Chemistry / Peter Sykes.
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TextPublication details: Harlow, Essex, England ; New York : Longman ; New York, NY : Wiley, 1986.Edition: 6th edDescription: xii, 416 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: - 0582446953 (pbk.) :
- 0470206632 (Wiley : pbk.)
- QD476 .S89 1986
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 396-398.
Structure, Reactivity, and Mechanism. * Energetics, Kinetics, and the Investigation of Mechanism. * The Strengths of Acids and Bases. * Nucleophilic Substitution at a Saturated Carbon Atom. * Carbocations, Electron-Deficient N and O Atoms and their Reactions. * Electrophilic and Nucleophilic Substitution in Aromatic Systems. * Electrophilic and Nucleophilic Addition to C=C. * Nucleophilic Addition to C=O. * Elimination Reactions. * Carbanions and Their Reactions. * Radicals and Their Reactions. * Symmetry Controlled Reactions. * Linear Free Energy Relationships. * Select Bibliography. * Index.
classic textbook on mechanistic organic chemistry which is characterised particularly by its clarity, careful choice of examples and its general approach that is designed to lead to a ready understanding of the subject matter. This guidebook is aimed clearly at the needs of the student, with a thorough understanding of, and provision for, the potential conceptual difficulties he or she is likely to encounter.
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