The Organic Chemistry of Drug Synthesis, Volume 4

ISBN-13: 9780471855484 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 272 str.

Daniel Lednicer; Lester A. Mitscher; Daniel Lednicer

Opis

Volume 4 of this series is addressed primarily at practitioners in the field who seek a quick overview of the synthetic routes which have been used to access specific classes of therapeutic agents. This volume covers the chemistry of those compounds which have been granted a United States Adopted Name (USAN) in the five years between 1983 and 1987.

Spis treści

Aliphatic and Alicyclic Compounds.

Monocyclic Aromatic Compounds.

Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds and Their Reduction Products.

Steroids.

Five–Membered Ring Heterocycles.

Six–Membered Ring Heterocycles.

Five–Membered Ring Benzofused Heterocycles.

Six–Membered Ring Benzofused Heterocycles.

Bicyclic Fused Heterocycles.

beta–Lactam Antibiotics.

Miscellaneous Heterocycles.

Indexes.

O autorze

Daniel Lednicer, PhD, is the author of several books on drug synthesis and discovery. His career in both the private and public sectors has been devoted to the search for new therapeutic agents. Dr. Lednicer spent two decades at the bench as a chemist at the Upjohn Company. Following that, he served as director of chemical research at Mead Johnson, director of pharmaceutical sciences at Adria Laboratories, and pharmaceutical manager at Analytical Biochemistry Laboratories. Most recently, he was a project officer at the National Cancer Institute.

Lester A. Mitscher, Ph.D., recognized for his research achievements by numerous institutions, serves as a consultant for the National Institutes of Health, among other organizations. Dr. Mitscher is a professor at the University of Kansas and the Victorian College of Pharmacy at Monash University outside Melbourne, Australia. Victoria Dolby Toews, MPH, a veteran freelance researcher and writer, has written and coauthored many books on health and wellness. She lives in the Pacific Northwest.