1st Edition

Textbook of Organic Chemistry

By C. N. Pillai Copyright 2012
640 Pages
by CRC Press

640 Pages
by CRC Press

Textbook of Organic Chemistry is meant for students who learn organic chemistry at the undergraduate level and who have already had exposure to the basics of chemistry, including an introduction to organic chemistry. This book conforms to the syllabus of Indian Universities at the undergraduate level, but can be useful to students at a more advanced level also. The book has a deductive... Read more

Basic Concepts of Bonding In Organic Chemistry
Nomenclature of Organic Compounds
Alkanes
Alkenes
Alkynes
Dienes
Polymerisation
Cycloalkanes
Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Aromaticity
Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Aliphatic Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions
Elimination Reactions
Determination of Structure Using Spectroscopy
Alcohols
Phenols
Carbonyl Chemistry
Carboxylic Acids
Nitrogen Containing Compounds
Molecular Rearrangements
Heterocyclic Compounds
Stereochemistry – I
Stereochemistry – II
Bioorganic Chemistry – Carbohydrates and Vitamins (Natural Products-I)
Bioorganic Chemistry – Aminoacids, Proteins and Nucleic Acids (Natural Products-II)
Terpenoids and Alkaloids (Natural Products-III)
Dyes
Supplementary Reading
Index

Biography

Pillai\, C. N.

"I am delighted to say this is a book that will continue to inspire students of organic chemistry for many years to come. Even if you already have the first edition, I am happy to recommend that you invest in this new version – you will not be disappointed."
Chemistry World, January 2013