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Preface | |
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Biographical Statement | |
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Localized Chemical Bonding | |
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Covalent Bonding | |
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Multiple Valence | |
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Hybridization | |
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Multiple Bonds | |
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Photoelectron Spectroscopy | |
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Electronic Structures Of Molecules | |
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Electronegativity | |
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Dipole Moment | |
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Inductive And Field Effects | |
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Bond Distances | |
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Bond Angles | |
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Bond Energies | |
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Delocalized Chemical Bonding | |
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Molecular Orbitals | |
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Bond Energies and Distances in Compounds Containing Delocalized Bonds | |
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Molecules That Have Delocalized Bonds | |
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Cross Conjugation | |
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The Rules Of Resonance | |
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The Resonance Effect | |
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Steric Inhibition Of Resonance And The Influences Of Strain | |
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P�-D� Bonding.Ylids | |
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Aromaticity | |
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Six-Membered Rings | |
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Five, Seven, and Eight-Membered Rings | |
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Other Systems Containing Aromatic Sextets | |
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Alternant And Nonalternant Hydrocarbons | |
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Aromatic Systems With Electron Numbers Other Than Six | |
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Systems of Two Electrons | |
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Systems of Four Electrons: Antiaromaticity | |
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Systems of Eight Electrons | |
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Systems of Ten Electrons | |
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Systems of More than Ten Electrons: 4n + 2 Electrons | |
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Systems of More Than Ten Electrons: 4n Electrons | |
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Other Aromatic Compounds | |
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Hyperconjugation | |
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Tautomerism | |
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Keto-Enol Tautomerism | |
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Other Proton-Shift Tautomerism | |
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Valence Tautomerism | |
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Bonding Weaker than Covalent | |
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Hydrogen Bonding | |
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?-? Interactions | |
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Addition Compounds | |
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Electron Donor-Acceptor (EDA) Complexes | |
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Crown Ether Complexes and Cryptates | |
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Inclusion Compounds | |
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Cyclodextrins | |
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Catenanes and Rotaxanes | |
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Cucurbit[n]uril-Based Gyroscane | |
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Stereochemistry and Conformation | |
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Optical Activity and Chirality | |
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Dependence of Rotation on Conditions of Measurement | |
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What Kinds of Molecules Display Optical Activity? | |
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The Fischer Projection | |
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Absolute Configuration | |
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The Cahn-Ingold-Prelog System | |
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Methods of Determining Configuration | |
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Cis-Trans Isomerism Resulting from Double Bonds | |
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Cis-Trans Isomerism of Monocyclic Compounds | |
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Cis-Trans Isomerism of Fused and Bridged Ring Systems | |
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Out-In Isomerism | |
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Enantiotopic and Diastereotopic Atoms, Groups, and Faces | |
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Stereospecific and Stereoselective Syntheses | |
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Conformational Analysis | |
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Conformation in Open-Chain Systems | |
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Conformation in Six-Membered Rings | |
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Conformation in Six-Membered Rings Containing Heteroatoms | |
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Conformation in Other Rings | |
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Molecular Mechanics | |
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Strain | |
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Strain in Small Rings | |
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Strain in Other Rings | |
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Unsaturated Rings | |
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Strain Due to Unavoidable Crowding | |
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Carbocations, Carbanions, Free Radicals, Carbenes, and Nitrenes | |
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Carbocations | |
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Nomenclature | |
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Stability and Structure of Carbocations | |
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The Generation and Fate of Carbocations | |
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Carbanions | |
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Stability and Structure | |
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The Structure of Organometallic Compounds | |
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Free Radicals | |
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Stability and Structure | |
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The Generation and Fate of Free Radicals | |
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CARBENES | |
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Stability and Structure | |
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The Generation and Fate of Carbenes | |
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Nitrenes | |
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Mechanisms and Methods of Determining them | |
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Types Of Mechanism | |
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Types Of Reaction | |
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Thermodynamic Requirements for Reaction | |
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Kinetic Requirements for Reaction | |
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The Baldwin Rules for Ring Closure | |
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Kinetic and Thermodynamic Control | |
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The Hammond Postulate | |
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Microscopic Reversibility | |
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Marcus Theory | |
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Methods of Determining Mechanisms | |
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Identification of Products | |
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Determination of the Presence of an Intermediate | |
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The Study of Catalysis | |
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Isotopic Labeling | |
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Stereochemical Evidence | |
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Kinetic Evidence | |
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Isotope Effects | |
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Irradiation Processes in Organic Chemistry | |
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Photochemistry | |
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Excited States and the Ground State | |
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Singlet and Triplet States: "Forbidden" Transitions | |
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Types of Excitation | |
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Nomenclature and Properties of Excited States | |
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Photolytic Cleavage | |
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The Fate of the Excited Molecule: Physical Processes | |
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The Fate of the Excited Molecule: Chemical Processes | |
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The Determination of Photochemical Mechanisms | |
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Sonochemistry | |
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Microwave Chemistry | |
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Acids and Bases | |
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Br?nsted Theory | |
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Bronsted Acids | |
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Bronsted Bases | |
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The Mechanism of Proton Transfer Reactions | |
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Measurements of Solvent Acidity | |
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Acid and Base Catalysis | |
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Lewis Acids and Bases | |
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Hard and Soft Acids and Bases | |
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The Effects of Structure on the Strengths of Acids and Bases | |
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The Effects of the Medium on Acid and Base Strength | |
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Effects of Structure and Medium on Reactivity | |
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Resonance and Field Effects | |
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Steric Effects | |
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Quantitative Treatments of the Effect of Structure on Reactivity | |
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Effect of Medium on Reactivity and Rate | |
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High Pressure | |
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Water and Other Non-Organic Solvents | |
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Ionic Solvents | |
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Solventless Reactions | |
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Iupac Nomenclature for Transformations | |
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Substitutions | |
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Additions | |
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Iupac System for Symbolic Representation of Mechanisms | |
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Organic Syntheses References | |
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Aliphatic Substitution, Nucleophilic and Organometallic | |
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Mechanisms | |
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The SN2 Mechanism | |
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The SN1 Mechanism | |
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Ion Pairs in the SN1 Mechanism | |
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Mixed SN1 and SN2 Mechanisms | |
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SET Mechanisms | |
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The Neighboring-Group Mechanism | |
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Neighboring-Group Participation by � and ? Bonds: Nonclassical Carbocations | |
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The SNi Mechanism | |
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Nucleophilic Substitution at an Allylic Carbon: Allylic Rearrangements | |
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Nucleophilic Substitution at an Aliphatic Trigonal Carbon: The Tetrahedral Mechanism | |
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Reactivity | |
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The Effect of Substrate Structure | |
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The Effect of the Attacking Nucleophile | |
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The Effect of the Leaving Group | |
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The Effect of the Reaction Medium | |
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Phase-Transfer Catalysis | |
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Influencing Reactivity by External Means | |
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Ambident (Bidentant) Nucleophiles: Regioselectivity | |
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Ambident Substrates | |
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Reactions | |
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Oxygen Nucleophiles | |
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Sulfur Nucleophiles | |
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Nitrogen Nucleophiles | |
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Halogen Nucleophiles | |
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Carbon Nucleophiles | |
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Aromatic Substitution, Electrophilic | |
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Mechanisms | |
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The Arenium Ion Mechanism | |
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The SE1 Mechanism | |
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Orientation and Reactivity | |
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Orientation and Reactivity in Monosubstituted Benzene Rings | |
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The Ortho/Para Ratio | |
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Ipso Attack | |
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Orientation in Benzene Rings With More Than One Substituent | |
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Orientation in Other Ring Systems | |
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Quantitative Treatments of Reactivity in the Substrate | |
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A Quantitative Treatment of Reactivity of the Electrophile: The Selectivity Relationship | |
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The Effect of the Leaving Group | |
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Reactions | |
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Hydrogen as the Leaving Group in Simple Substitution Reactions | |
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Hydrogen as the Leaving Group in Rearrangement Reactions | |
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Other Leaving Groups | |
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Aliphatic, Alkenyl, and Alkynyl Substitution, Electrophilic and Organometallic | |
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Mechanisms | |
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Bimolecular Mechanisms. SE2 and SEi | |
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The SE1 Mechanism | |
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Electrophilic Substitution Accompanied by Double-Bond Shifts | |
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Other Mechanisms | |
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Reactivity | |
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REACTIONS | |
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Hydrogen as Leaving Group | |
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Metals as Leaving Groups | |
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Halogen as Leaving Group | |
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Carbon Leaving Groups | |
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Electrophilic Substitution at Nitrogen | |
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Aromatic Substitution, Nucleophilic and Organometallic | |
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Mechanisms | |
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The SNAr Mechanism | |
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The SN1 Mechanism | |
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The Benzyne Mechanism | |
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The SRN1 Mechanism | |
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Other Mechanisms | |
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Reactivity | |
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The Effect of Substrate Structure | |
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The Effect of the Leaving Group | |
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The Effect of the Attacking Nucleophile | |
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Reactions | |
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All Leaving Groups Except Hydrogen and N2+ | |
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Hydrogen as Leaving Group | |
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Nitrogen as Leaving Group | |
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Rearrangements | |
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Substitution Reactions, Radical | |
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Mechanisms | |
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Radical Mechanisms in General | |
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Free-Radical Substitution Mechanisms | |
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Mechanisms at an Aromatic Substrate | |
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Neighboring-Group Assistance in Free-Radical Reactions | |
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Reactivity | |
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Reactivity for Aliphatic Substrates | |
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Reactivity at a Bridgehead | |
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Reactivity in Aromatic Substrates | |
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Reactivity in the Attacking Radical | |
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The Effect of Solvent on Reactivity | |
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Reactions | |
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Hydrogen as Leaving Group | |
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N2 as Leaving Group | |
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Metals as Leaving Groups | |
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Halogen as Leaving Group | |
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Sulfur as Leaving Group | |
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Carbon as Leaving Group | |
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Addition to Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bonds | |
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Mechanisms | |
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Electrophilic Addition | |
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Nucleophilic Addition | |
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Free-Radical Addition | |
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Cyclic Mechanisms | |
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Orientation And Reactivity | |
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Reactivity | |
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Orientation | |
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Stereochemical Orientation | |
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Addition to Cyclopropane Rings | |
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Reactions | |
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Isomerization Of Double And Triple Bonds | |
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Reactions In Which Hydrogen Adds To One Side | |
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Reactions In Which Hydrogen Adds To Neither Side | |
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Cycloaddition Reactions | |
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Addition to Carbon-Hetero Multiple Bonds | |
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Mechanism and Reactivity | |
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Nucleophilic Substitution at an Aliphatic Trigonal Carbon. The Tetrahedral Mechanism | |
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Reactions | |
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Reactions In Which Hydrogen Or A Metallic Ion Adds To The Heteroatom | |
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Acyl Substitution Reactions | |
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Reactions In Which Carbon Adds To The Heteroatom | |
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Addition To Isocyanides | |
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Nucleophilic Substitution At A Sulfonyl Sulfur Atom | |
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Eliminations | |
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Mechanisms and Orientation | |
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The E2 Mechanism | |
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The E1 Mechanism | |
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The E1cB Mechanism | |
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The E1-E2-E1cB Spectrum | |
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The E2C Mechanism | |
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Regiochemistry of the Double Bond | |
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Stereochemistry of the Double Bond | |
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Reactivity | |
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Effect of Substrate Structure | |
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Effect of the Attacking Base | |
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Effect of the Leaving Group | |
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Effect of the Medium | |
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Mechanisms and Orientation in Pyrolytic Eliminations | |
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Mechanisms | |
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Orientation in Pyrolytic Eliminations | |
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1,4 Conjugate Eliminations | |
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Reactions | |
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Reactions In Which C=C And C?C Bonds Are Formed | |
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Fragmentations | |
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Reactions In Which C?N Or C=N Bonds Are Formed | |
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Reactions In Which C=O Bonds Are Formed | |
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Reactions In Which N=N Bonds Are Formed | |
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Extrusion Reactions | |
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Rearrangements | |
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Mechanisms | |
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Nucleophilic Rearrangements | |
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The Actual Nature of the Migration | |
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Migratory Aptitudes | |
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Memory Effects | |
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Longer Nucleophilic Rearrangements | |
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Free-Radical Rearrangements | |
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Carbene Rearrangements | |
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Electrophilic Rearrangements | |
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Reactions | |
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1,2-Rearrangements | |
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Non-1,2 Rearrangements | |
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Oxidations and Reductions | |
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Mechanisms | |
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Reactions | |
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Oxidations | |
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Reductions | |
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The Literature of Organic Chemistry | |
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Primary Sources | |
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Journals | |
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Patents | |
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Secondary Sources | |
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Listings of Titles | |
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Abstracts | |
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Beilstein | |
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Tables of Information | |
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Reviews | |
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Annual Reviews | |
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Awareness Services | |
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General Treatises | |
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Monographs and Treatises on Specific Areas | |
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Textbooks | |
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Other Books | |
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Literature Searching | |
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Literature Searching Using Printed Materials | |
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Literature Searching Online | |
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Sci-Finder - the CAS database | |
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Science Citation Index | |
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How to Locate Journal Articles | |
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Reaxys | |
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Classification of Reactions by Type of Compounds Synthesized | |
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Author Index | |
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Index | |