Metal carbenes in organic synthesis
By: Florencio Zaragoza Dörwald.
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Weinheim; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
Subjects: Carbenes (Methylene compounds); Organic compounds -- Synthesis.
Description: "This comprehensive, well structured handbook presents the fundamental principles and the recent advances in carbene complex chemistry. Arranged according to structure and reactivity, all relevant classes of carbene complexes, their generation, and application in organic synthesis are discussed. Critically selected, up-to-date references and valuable experimental procedures await the reader. Every chemist searching for a concise introduction and reference work for carbene complex chemistry will welcome this practical guide."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-265) and index.
"With a foreword by Robert H. Grubbs"--Cover.