Ideal for a one-semester organic chemistry course, Introduction to Organic Chemistry, 5th Edition provides a solid foundation for students who need to grasp the fundamentals of organic chemistry as a requirement for their major. Written from the ground up to serve the needs of the one-semester organic chemistry course, this text places a strong emphasis on the interrelationship between organic chemistry and other areas of science, particularly the biological and health sciences. Introduction to Organic Chemistry illustrates the use of organic chemistry as a tool in these sciences and stresses the organic compounds—both natural and synthetic—that surround us in everyday life.
