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| Foreword | |
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| Preface to the Third Edition | |
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| Abbreviations | |
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| Synthesis of Carbon Chains | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Functional Group Arrangements | |
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| Umpolung | |
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| Alcohols | |
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| Synthesis of Alkenes and their Coupling Reactions | |
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| Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids | |
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| 1,2-Difunctional Compounds | |
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| 1,3-Difunctional Compounds | |
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| 1,4-Difunctional Compounds | |
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| 1,5-Difunctional Compounds | |
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| 1,6-Difunctional Compounds | |
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| Carbocycles | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Radicals | |
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| Ring Closing Metathesis | |
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| Macrocyclization | |
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| Cyclopropane and Cyclopropene Derivatives | |
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| Cyclobutane Derivatives | |
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| Cyclopentane Derivatives | |
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| Prostaglandins | |
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| Cyclohexane and Cyclohexene Derivatives | |
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| Steroids | |
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| Bridged Carbocycles | |
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| Functional Group Interconversion (FGI) | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Reduction | |
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| General Considerations | |
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| Hydrogenation of Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bonds and Cyclopropane Rings | |
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| Reduction of Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acid Derivatives | |
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| Reduction of Nitrogen Compounds | |
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| Reductive Cleavage of Carbon-Heteroatom and Heteroatom-Oxygen Bonds | |
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| Oxidation | |
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| General Considerations | |
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| Oxidation of Non-Functional Carbon Atoms | |
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| Oxidation of Carbon Atoms in Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bonds | |
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| Oxidation of Alcohols to Aldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids | |
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| Oxidative Rearrangement and Cleavage of Ketones and Aldehydes | |
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| Olefin Syntheses by Dehydrogenation and Other Elimination Reactions | |
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| Synthesis of Carboxylic Acid Derivatives | |
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| Ethers | |
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| Phosphonates | |
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| Sulfides and Sulfonates | |
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| Halides | |
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| Protection of Functional Groups | |
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| Reactive Carbon-Hydrogen and Carbon-Carbon Bonds | |
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| Alcoholic Hydroxyl Groups | |
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| Amino Groups and Thiols | |
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| Carboxyl Groups | |
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| Aldehyde and Keto Groups | |
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| Phosphate Groups | |
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| Heterocycles and Arenes | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Nitrogen-Containing Heterocycles and Arenes in Drugs | |
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| Lactones (Oxetanones) and Lactams (Azetidinones) | |
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| Porphyrins, Chlorophyll [beta], and Corrins | |
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| Alkaloids | |
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| Self-Reproduction of Chirality | |
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| Monosaccharides and Protected Derivatives | |
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| Biopolymers and Dendrimers | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Oligonucleotides | |
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| Peptides | |
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| Stages of Peptide Synthesis | |
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| Di- and Oligosaccharide Syntheses | |
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| Dendrimers | |
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| Combinatorial Mixtures and Selection | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Split Method and Multicomponent Reactions | |
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| Coding | |
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| Libraries for Different Purposes | |
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| Ligands for Metal Ions | |
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| Catalysts | |
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| Proteins | |
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| Nucleic Acids | |
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| Heterocycles | |
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| Carbocycles | |
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| Chiral Compounds | |
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| Concepts in Nanometer-Sized Skeletons and Modules | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Nucleic Acids | |
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| DNA with a Site-Specifically, Covalently Bound Mutagen | |
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| Cationic Oligonucleotides | |
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| A Synthetic Scissor for Sequence-Specific DNA Cleavage | |
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| Hexose Oligonucleotides | |
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| DNA Helicates with a Central Copper(I) Ion Wire | |
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| Kemp's Acid: Enzyme-Cleft and Self-Replication Models | |
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| Enzyme-Cleft Models with Convergent Functional Groups | |
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| A Synthetic Self-Replicating System | |
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| Covalent and Non-Covalent Porphyrin Assemblies | |
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| Molecular Assemblies of Amphiphiles | |
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| Vesicle Membranes | |
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| Helical Micellar Fibers | |
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| Capsules | |
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| Fullerenes and Carbon Rods | |
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| Rotaxanes and Catenanes | |
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| The Internet and the Feedstock | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Starting Materials | |
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| Literature Search | |
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| Science Finder Scholar (Chemical Abstract Service, CAS) | |
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| American Chemical Society (ACS) | |
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| European Journals | |
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| Organic Chemistry Handbooks | |
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| Feedstock | |
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| Retrosynthetic Analysis, Sketches of Syntheses, Tandem Reactions and Green Chemistry | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Elementary Retrosynthetic Analysis | |
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| Open-chain Compounds | |
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| Mono- and Bicyclic Target Molecules | |
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| Bridged Polycyclic Molecules | |
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| Summary of Antithetical Analysis of Simple Molecules | |
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| Learning from Research Papers | |
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| Tandem Reactions | |
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| Green Chemistry | |
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| Seventy-Seven Conclusions in Alphabetical Order | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Conclusions in Alphabetical Order | |
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| References | |
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| Subject Index | |