Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry, International Edition

ISBN-13: 9781439049730 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 640 str.

McMurry

Opis

New concepts are introduced only when needed, frequent cross references are provided to earlier material, and numerous summaries are included to help draw material together. New problems have been added at the end of each chapter.

Spis treści

From the contents:
1. Structure and Bonding; Acids and Bases.2. The Nature of Organic Compounds: Alkanes.3. The Nature of Organic Reactions: Alkenes.4. Reactions of Alkenes and Alkynes.5. Aromatic Compounds.6. Stereochemistry.7. Alkyl Halides.8. Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers.9. Aldehydes and Ketones: Nucleophilic Addition Reactions.10. Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives.11. Carbonyl Alpha-Substitution Reactions and Condensation Reactions.12. Amines.INTERLUDE: THE ROADMAP OF CHEMICAL REACTIONS.13. Structure Determination.14. Biomolecules: Carbohydrates.15. Biomolecules: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins.16. Biomolecules: Lipids and Nucleic Acids.17. The Organic Chemistry of Metabolic Pathways.

O autorze

John E. McMurry, Ph.D., received his Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University and his doctorate at Columbia University. He is an American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow and an Alfred P. Sloan Research Foundation Fellow. He has received several awards, including the National Institutes of Health Career Development Award, the Alexander von Humboldt Senior Scientist Award, and the Max Planck Research Award. In addition to ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, he is also the author or coauthor of ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A BIOLOGICAL APPROACH; FUNDAMENTALS OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; and THE ORGANIC CHEMISTRY OF BIOLOGICAL PATHWAYS.