WILEY

Publishers since 1807

Wiley - Publishers Since 1807

United States Change Location

cart.gif CART |  MY ACCOUNT |  CONTACT US |  HELP    
Cover image for product 047176129X
Comprehensive Organic Reactions in Aqueous Media, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-471-76129-7
Hardcover
417 pages
June 2007
US $132.95 Add to Cart

This price is valid for United States. Change location to view local pricing and availability.

Other Available Formats: Adobe E-Book
  • Description
  • Table of Contents
  • Author Information
  • Reviews
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.

1. INTRODUCTION.

1.1 The Structure and Forms of Water.

1.2 Properties of Water.

1.3 Solvation.

1.4 Hydrophobic Effect.

1.5 Salt Effect.

1.6 Water Under Extreme Conditions.

References. 

2. ALKANES.

2.1 Oxygenation of Alkanes.

2.2 Halogenation of Alkanes.

2.3 Formation of Carbon–Carbon Bonds.

2.4 D/H Exchange of Alkanes in Water.

References. 

3. ALKENES.

3.1 Reduction.

3.2 Electrophilic Additions.

3.3 Radical Reactions of Alkenes.

3.4 Carbene Reactions.

3.5 Alkene Isomerization.

3.6 Transition-Metal Catalyzed C–C Formation Reactions.

3.7 Olefin Metathesis.

3.8 Reaction of Allylic C–H Bond.

4. ALKYNES.

4.1 Reaction of Terminal Alkynes.

4.2 Additions of C≡C bonds.

4.3 Transition-Metal Catalyzed Cycloadditions.

4.4 Other Reactions.

References. 

5. ALCOHOLS, PHENOLS, ETHERS, THIOLS, AND THIOETHERS.

5.1 Oxidation of Alcohols.

5.2 Substitutions/Elimination.

5.3 Addition of Alcohols, Phenols, and Thiols to Alkene and Alkyne Bonds.

5.4 Addition of Alcohols to C=O Bonds: Esterification and Acetal Formations.

5.5 Reaction of Ethers and Cyclic Ethers.

5.6 Reaction of Sulfur Compounds.

6. ORGANIC HALIDES.

6.1 General.

6.2 Reduction.

6.3 Elimination Reactions.

6.4 Nucleophilic Substitutions.

6.5 Reductive Coupling.

6.6 Carbonylation of Organic Halides.

6.7 Transition-Metal Catalyzed Coupling Reactions.

References. 

7. AROMATIC COMPOUNDS.

7.1 General.

7.2 Substitution Reactions.

7.3 Oxidation Reactions.

7.4 Reductions.

References. 

8. ALDEHDYE AND KETONES.

8.1 Reduction.

8.2 Oxidation.

8.3 Nucleophilic Addition: C–C Bond Formation.

8.4 Pinacol Coupling.

8.5 Other Reactions (Halogenation and Oxidation of α-H).

References. 

9. CARBOXYLIC ACIDS AND DERIVATIVES.

9.1 General.

9.2 Carboxylic Acids.

9.3 Carboxylic Acid Derivatives.

References. 

10. CONJUGATED CARBONYL COMPOUNDS.

10.1 Reduction.

10.2 Epoxidation, Dihydroxylation, Hydroxyamination.

10.3 Conjugate Addition: Heteroatom.

10.4 C–C Bond Formation.

10.5 Other Reactions.

References. 

11. NITROGEN COMPOUNDS.

11.1 Amines.

11.2 Imines.

11.3 Diazo Compounds.

11.4 Azides.

11.5 Nitro Compounds.

References. 

12. PERICYCLIC REACTIONS.

12.1 Introduction.

12.2 Diels-Alder Reactions.

12.3 Sigmatropic Rearrangements.

12.4 Photochemical Cycloaddition Reactions.

References. 

INDEX.