Named Organic Reactions

by Thomas Laue

From the Acyloin Condensation to the Wurtz Reaction. A compact collection of 134 important named organic reactions from modern organic chemistry with clearly outlined reaction mechanisms and applications of each reaction. Named Organic Reactions provides
* The perfect revision aid to key organic reactions
* References for easy information access
* Further information, including side reactions, yields and variations of the reaction
This book is the essential guide to named organic reactions for chemistry students.

298 pages, Hardcover

First published August 4, 1998

Reviews

[Peter · Rating 3 out of 5]

As an organic chemist you’re only cool if you know all the named (after their discoverers) reactions, of which there are hundreds. Anti-Markovnikov Chugaev elimination anyone? This book lists some, but not all, of the named reactions.

[Marcus Muresan · Rating 3 out of 5]

Dated but decent — 6.5/10