Research Catalog

Title

Stereoselective synthesis in organic chemistry / Atta-ur-Rahman, Zahir Shah.

Author

Rahman, Atta-ur-, 1942-

Publication

New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

Shah, Zahir.

Description

xiv, 522 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subjects

• Organic compounds > Synthesis
• Stereochemistry

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Stereochemical Principles. 1.2. Chirality. 1.3. Diastereotopic Groups and Faces. 1.4. Enantiotopic Groups and Faces. 1.5. Momotopic Groups and Faces. 1.6. Homochiral Relationships. 1.7. Selectivity in Organic Synthesis -- 2. Stereoselective Catalytic Reductions. 2.1. Homogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenations. 2.2. Heterogeneous Catalytic Hydrogenations -- 3. Stereoselective Non-Catalytic Reductions. 3.1. Enantioselective Non-Catalytic Reductions. 3.2. Diastereoselective Non-Catalytic Reductions -- 4. Stereoselective Carbon -- Carbon Bond Forming Reactions. 4.1. Nucleophilic Additions to Aldehydes and Ketones. 4.2. Asymmetric Catalytic Hydrocarbonylations. 4.3. Asymmetric Aldol Reactions. 4.4. Allylmetal and Allyboron Additions. 4.5. Asymmetric Alkylation Reactions. 4.6. Pericyclic Reactions -- 5. Asymmetric Oxidations. 5.1. Asymmetric Epoxidation. 5.2. Asymmetric Oxidation of Sulfides. 5.3. Asymmetric Oxidation of Selenides. 5.4. Asymmetric Hydroxylations. 5.5. Asymmetric Oxidation of Aromatic Substrates via Donor-Acceptor Interaction -- 6. Asymmetric Carbon-Heteroatom Bond Formations. 6.1. Carbon-Oxygen Bond Formation. 6.2. Carbon-Nitrogen Bond Formation. 6.3. Carbon-Sulfur Bond Formation.
• 6.4. Carbon-Phosphorus Bond Formation. 6.5. Stereoselective C-H Bond Formation and Proton Migration -- 7. Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions. 7.1. Enzyme Specificity. 7.2. Meso Compound Transformations. 7.3. Multienzyme Systems -- 8. Stereoselective Free Radical Reactions. 8.1. Free Radical Chain Reactions. 8.2. Non-Chain Radical Reactions -- 9. Miscellaneous Stereoselective Reactions. 9.1. Asymmetric Cyclopropanations.

ISBN

• 0387940294
• 9780387940298
• 3540940294
• 9783540940296

LCCN

93000284

OCLC

• ocm27429817
• 27429817
• SCSB-1990013

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library