2nd Edition

BIOS Instant Notes in Organic Chemistry

By Graham Patrick Copyright 2003
368 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

368 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

Instant Notes in Organic Chemistry , Second Edition, is the perfect text for undergraduates looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Each topic begins with a summary of essential facts−an ideal revision checklist−followed by a description of the subject that focuses on core information, with clear, simple diagrams that are easy for... Read more

A. Structure and Bonding

B. Alkanes and Cycloalkanes

C. Functional Groups

D. Stereochemistry

E. Nucleophiles and Electrophiles

F. Reactions and Mechanisms

G. Acid-base Reactions

H. Alkenes and Alkynes

I. Aromatic Chemistry

J. Aldehydes and Ketones

K. Carboxylic acids and Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

L. Alkyl Halides

M. Alcohols, Phenols, and Thiols

N. Ethers, Epoxides and Thioethers

O. Amines and Nitriles

P. Organic Spectroscopy and Analysis

Further Reading

Index

Biography

John Maltby, Glenn A. Williams, Julie McGarry, Liz Day

This is a student-friendly textbook and will help students understand the subject and encourage easy learning by focusing on the essentials of organic chemistry. - Chimis Nouvelle, No. 89, June 2005