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Way of synthesis: evolution of design and methods for natural products/ [by] Tomas Hudlicky and Josephine W. Reed.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: ENG Publication details: Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, c2007.Description: xv, 1004 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9783527314447 (pbk. : alk. paper):
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23rd 547.2 HUD/W
Contents:
Introduction -- Strategy and tactics -- Comparative design: classics in terpene synthesis -- Comparative design: classics in alkaloid synthesis -- Miscellaneous compounds -- Outlook.
Summary: This textbook presents both strategy of design as well as tactics of execution in a comparative view of several designs for the same targets. An overview of the history and evolution of synthesis is provided followed by the discussion of achievements in total synthesis of natural products spanning almost 60 years. The sections on comparative design cover classics in terpenes and alkaloid synthesis, with an additional part on miscellaneous targets such as maytansine, palytoxin, brevetoxin B and indinavir. An outlook of future perspectives is provided with the discussion of various factors influencing organic synthesis." "This book is useful to synthetic chemists at all levels: lecturers and students as well as professionals in industry.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction -- Strategy and tactics -- Comparative design: classics in terpene synthesis -- Comparative design: classics in alkaloid synthesis -- Miscellaneous compounds -- Outlook.

This textbook presents both strategy of design as well as tactics of execution in a comparative view of several designs for the same targets. An overview of the history and evolution of synthesis is provided followed by the discussion of achievements in total synthesis of natural products spanning almost 60 years. The sections on comparative design cover classics in terpenes and alkaloid synthesis, with an additional part on miscellaneous targets such as maytansine, palytoxin, brevetoxin B and indinavir. An outlook of future perspectives is provided with the discussion of various factors influencing organic synthesis." "This book is useful to synthetic chemists at all levels: lecturers and students as well as professionals in industry.

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