Research Catalog

Title

Organic chemistry : a biological approach / John McMurry.

Author

McMurry, John.

Publication

Belmont, CA : Thomson Brooks/Cole, c2007.

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Description

xxvi, 1015, 55, 27 p. : ill. (some col.); 27 cm.

Subject

Chemistry, Organic > Textbooks

Genre/Form

Textbooks

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

1. Structure and bonding -- 2. Polar covalent bonds; acids and bases -- 3. Organic compounds: alkanes and their stereochemistry -- 4. Organic compounds: cycloalkanes and their stereochemistry -- 5. An overview of organic reactions -- 6. Alkenes and alkynes -- 7. Reactions of alkenes and alkynes -- 8. Aromatic compounds -- 9. Stereochemistry -- 10. Alkyl halides: nucleophilic substitutions and eliminations -- 11. Structure determination: mass spectrometry, infrared spectroscopy, and ultraviolet spectroscopy -- 12. Structure determination: nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy -- 13. Alcohols, phenols, and thiols; ethers and sulfides -- A preview of carbonyl chemistry -- 14. Aldehydes and ketones: nucleophilic addition reactions -- 15. Carboxylic acids and nitriles -- 16. Carboxylic acid derivatives: nucleophilic acyl substitution reactions -- 17. Carbonyl alpha-substitution and condensation reactions -- 18. Amines and heterocycles -- 19. Biomolecules: amino acids, peptides, and proteins -- 20. Amino acid metabolism -- 21. Biomolecules: carbohydrates -- 22. Carbohydrate metabolism -- 23. Biomolecules: lipids and their metabolism -- 24. Biomolecules: nucleic acids and their metabolism -- 25. Secondary metabolites: an introduction to natural products chemistry.

ISBN

• 0495015253
• 0495015261 (1pass)

LCCN

^^2006920388

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Harvard Library