Chemical Synthesis of Natural Products

ISBN-13: 9781841270395 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 448 str.

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Opis

This volume aims to provide an overview of the chemical synthesis of natural products, at research and professional level. Authors concentrate on the major synthetic developments since 1990, and the text offers a point of entry to the more detailed research literature. It is aimed at synthetic organic chemists in the academic and industrial sections, natural product research chemists, and postgraduate students in synthetic organic chemistry.

Spis treści

Strategies for the chemical synthesis of complex carbohydrates; Total synthesis of macrolides; Polyether total synthesis; Important developments in the total synthesis of alkaloids; Recent developments in the chemical synthesis of naturally occurring aromatic heterocycles; Carboaromatic compounds; Highlights in the chemical synthesis of terpenes and terpenoids; Strategies for building and modifying naturally–occurring steroids; Synthesis of enediynes and dienediynes; The chemical synthesis of linear peptides and amino acids; Synthetic pathways to naturally occurring cyclic peptides; The chemical synthesis of naturally occurring cyclodepsipeptides; References; Index.

Blurb

This distinguished volume, edited by one of the key players in this area, provides an overview of the chemical synthesis of natural products at research and professional level. Authors concentrate on the major synthetic developments of the last decade, and the volume offers a point of entry to the more detailed research literature. Extensive literature references are included.