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Author Clayden, Jonathan

Title Organic chemistry / Jonathan Clayden, Nick Greeves, Stuart Warren
Edition Second edition
Published Oxford ; New YorK : Oxford University Press, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 1234 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents 880-01 Cover; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface to the second edition; Organic chemistry and this book; 1 What is organic chemistry?; Organic chemistry and you; Organic compounds; Organic chemistry and industry; Organic chemistry and the periodic table; Organic chemistry and this book; Further reading; 2 Organic structures; Hydrocarbon frameworks and functional groups; Drawing molecules; Hydrocarbon frameworks; Functional groups; Carbon atoms carrying functional groups can be classified by oxidation level; Naming compounds; What do chemists really call compounds?; How should you name compounds?
880-01/(S The conjugation of two π bondsUV and visible spectra; The allyl system; Delocalization over three atoms is a common structural feature; Aromaticity; Further reading; 8 Acidity, basicity, and pK[sub(a)]; Organic compounds are more soluble in water as ions; Acids, bases, and pK[sub(a)]; Acidity; The definition of pK[sub(a)]; Constructing a pK[sub(a)] scale; Nitrogen compounds as acids and bases; Substituents affect the pK[sub(a)]; Carbon acids; pK[sub(a)] in action-the development of the drug cimetidine; Lewis acids and bases; Further reading; 9 Using organometallic reagents to make C-C bonds
Further reading3 Determining organic structures; Introduction; Mass spectrometry; Mass spectrometry detects isotopes; Atomic composition can be determined by high-resolution mass spectrometry; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Regions of the [sup(13)]C NMR spectrum; Different ways of describing chemical shift; A guided tour of the [sup(13)]C NMR spectra of some simple molecules; The [sup(1)]H NMR spectrum; Infrared spectra; Mass spectra, NMR, and IR combined make quick identification possible; Double bond equivalents help in the search for a structure; Looking forward to Chapters 13 and 18
Further reading4 Structure of molecules; Introduction; Electrons occupy atomic orbitals; Molecular orbitals-diatomic molecules; Bonds between different atoms; Hybridization of atomic orbitals; Rotation and rigidity; Conclusion; Looking forward; Further reading; 5 Organic reactions; Chemical reactions; Nucleophiles and electrophiles; Curly arrows represent reaction mechanisms; Drawing your own mechanisms with curly arrows; Further reading; 6 Nucleophilic addition to the carbonyl group; Molecular orbitals explain the reactivity of the carbonyl group; Attack of cyanide on aldehydes and ketones
The angle of nucleophilic attack on aldehydes and ketonesNucleophilic attack by 'hydride' on aldehydes and ketones; Addition of organometallic reagents to aldehydes and ketones; Addition of water to aldehydes and ketones; Hemiacetals from reaction of alcohols with aldehydes and ketones; Ketones also form hemiacetals; Acid and base catalysis of hemiacetal and hydrate formation; Bisulfite addition compounds; Further reading; 7 Delocalization and conjugation; Introduction; The structure of ethene (ethylene, CH[sub(2)]=CH[sub(2)]); Molecules with more than one C=C double bond
Summary A first- and second-year undergraduate organic chemistry textbook, specifically geared to British and European courses and those offered in better schools in North America, this text emphasises throughout clarity and understanding
Notes Revised edition of: Organic chemistry / Jonathan Clayden [and others]
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Chemistry, Organic -- Textbooks
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Organic.
Science.
Chemistry, Organic
Organische Chemie
Genre/Form Textbooks
Form Electronic book
Author Greeves, Nick
Warren, Stuart G
LC no. 2011943531
ISBN 9780191666216
0191666211
9780192518545
0192518542
OTHER TI Organic chemistry