Heterocyclic Chemistry, 5th Edition

Definitions of abbreviations

1. Heterocyclic nomenclature

2. Structures and spectroscopic properties of aromatic heterocycles

3. Substitutions of aromatic heterocycles

4. Organometallic heterocyclic chemistry

5. Methods in heterocyclic chemistry

6. Ring synthesis of aromatic heterocycles

7. Typical reactivity of pyridines, quinolines and isoquinolines

8. Pyridines: reactions and synthesis

9. Quinolines and isoquinolines: reactions and synthesis

10. Typical reactivity of pyrylium and benzopyrylium ions, pyrones and benzopyrones

11. Pyryliums, 2- and 4-pyrones: reactions and synthesis

12. Benzopyryliums, benzopyrones: reactions and synthesis

13. Typical reactivity of the diazines: pyridazine, pyrimidine and pyrazine

14. The diazines: pyridazine, pyrimidine, and pyrazine: reactions and synthesis

15. Typical reactivity of pyrroles, thiophenes, and furans

16. Pyrroles: reactions and synthesis

17. Thiophenes: reactions and synthesis

18. Furans: reactions and synthesis

19. Typical reactivity of indoles, benzo[b]thiophenes, benzo[b]furans, isoindoles, benzo[c]thiophenes and isobenzofurans

20. Indoles: reactions and synthesis

21. Benzo[b]thiophenes and benzo[b]furans: reactions and synthesis

22. Isoindoles, benzo[c]thiophenes and isobenzofurans: reactions and synthesis

23. Typical reactivity of 1,3- and 1,2-azoles and benzo-1,3- and -1,2-azoles

24. 1,3-Azoles: imidazoles, thiazoles, and oxazoles: reactions and synthesis

25. 1,2-Azoles: pyrazoles, isothiazoles, isoxazoles: reactions and synthesis

26. Benzanellated azoles: reactions and synthesis

27. Purines: reactions and synthesis

28. Heterocycles containing a ring-junction nitrogen (bridgehead compounds)

29. Heterocycles containing more than two heteroatoms

30. Saturated and partially unsaturated heterocyclic compounds: reactions and synthesis

31. Special topics

32. Heterocycles in biochemistry; heterocyclic natural products

33. Heterocycles in medicine