| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xv, 432 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-365) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Bonding and Electron Distribution -- 2. The Process of Bond Formation -- 3. Proton Transfer and the Principles of Stability -- 4. Important Reaction Archetypes -- 5. Classification of Electron Sources -- 6. Classification of Electron Sinks -- 7. The Electron Flow Pathways -- 8. Interaction of Electron Sources and Sinks -- 9. Decisions, Decisions -- 10. Choosing the Most Probable Path -- 11. One-Electron Processes -- 12. Qualitative Molecular Orbital Theory and Pericyclic Reactions -- Appendix (A Collection of Important Tools) |
| Summary |
"The revised 2nd edition builds on and improves this legacy, continuing the rigorous mechanistic approach to organic chemistry. Each mechanistic process is divided into its basic units, the dozen common electron flow pathways that become the building blocks of all the common mechanistic processes"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Chemistry, Organic.
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Chemistry, Organic. |
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Chemical bonds.
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Chemical bonds. |
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Charge exchange.
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Charge exchange. |
| ISBN |
9780470638040 (paperback) |
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0470638044 (paperback) |
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