Organic Reactions, Volume 58

Organic Reactions is a comprehensive series of volumes composed of chapters devoted to important synthetic reactions. Each chapter includes detailed procedures illustrating the significant modifications of the chemical reaction as well as tables including all the pertinent examples. Simmons-Smith Cyclopropanation Reaction (A. Charette & A. Beauchemin).

Preparation and Applications of Functionalized Organozinc Compounds (P. Knochel, et al.).

Cumulative Chapter Titles by Volume.

Author Index, Volumes 1-58.

Chapter and Topic Index, Volumes 1-58. Larry Overman, current editor-in-chief for the Organic Reactions series, is Professor at the University of California at Irvine. Organic Reactions is a comprehensive series of volumes composed of chapters devoted to important synthetic reactions. For each volume, the chapter authors are world-renowned experts with extensive hands-on experience in the field. The subjects are presented from the preparative viewpoint and particular attention is given to limitations, interfering influences, effects of structure, and the selection of experimental techniques. Each chapter includes several detailed procedures illustrating the significant modifications of the method and contains tables listing pertinent examples of the reaction. Each reaction is presented with information about its conditions, products, and yields where available, and is fully referenced to the primary literature.

Organic Reactions is indispensable for students and professionals in organic and medicinal chemistry.