Science of synthesis
Subtitle: Houben-Weyl methods of molecular transformations.
Edition: [5th ed.].
Publisher: Thieme; Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated; Thieme Verlag, George; Thieme/Houben-Weyl Series; Georg Thieme Verlag; Thieme Chemistry
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Stuttgart; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 27
Subjects: Organic compounds -- Synthesis.
Other titles: Houben-Weyl methods of molecular transformations; Houben-Weyl; Methoden der organischen Chemie.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Vol. 1 published in 2001.
Previous eds. published in German, under title: Methoden der organischen Chemie.  The 4th ed. is also known as Houben-Weyl.
Accompanied by: Table of contents. [A combination of approved, revised, draft, and final manuscript table of contents ... useful for cross-referencing between volumes]. 4th [i.e. 5th] ed. 2000. 258 p. ; 26 cm.; and, Guidebook. [Editorial description. Information for authors. Sample contribution]. 4th [i.e. 5th] ed. 2000. 135 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.; and, Guidebook. [Editorial description. Information for authors. Sample contribution]. 5th ed. 2001. 141 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Table of contents: title: category 1. Organometallics. v. 1. Compounds with transition metal-carbon [pi]-bonds and compounds of groups 10-8 (Ni, Pd, Pt, Co, Rh, Ir, Fe, Ru, Os) / volume editor, M. Lautens; title: v. 2. Compounds of groups 7-3 (Mn..., Cr..., V..., Ti..., Sc..., La..., Ac...) / volume editor, T. Imamoto; title: v. 3. Compounds of groups 12 and 11 (Zn, Cd, Hg, Cu, Ag, Au) / volume editor, I.A. O'Neil; title: v. 4. Compounds of group 15 (As, Sb, Bi) and silicon compounds / volume editor, I. Fleming; title: v. 5. Compounds of group 14 (Ge, Sn, Pb) / volume editor, M.G. Moloney; title: v. 6. Boron compounds / volume editors, D.E. Kaufmann and D.S. Matteson; title: v. 7. Compounds of groups 13 and 2 (Al, Ga, In, Tl, Be...Ba) / volume editor, H. Yamamoto; title: category 2. Hetarenes and related ring systems. v. 9. Fully unsaturated small-ring heterocycles and monocyclic five-membered hetarenes with one heteroatom / volume editor, G. Maas; title: v. 10. Fused five-membered hetarenes with one heteroatom / volume editor, E.J. Thomas; title: v. 11. Five-membered hetarenes with one chalcogen and one additional heteroatom / volume editor, E. Schaumann; title: v. 12. Five-membered hetarenes with two nitrogen or phosphorus atoms / volume editor, R. Neier; title: v. 13. Five-membered hetarenes with three or more heteroatoms / volume editors, R.C. Storr and T.L. Gilchrist; title: v. 14. Six-membered hetarenes with one chalcogen / volume editor, E.J. Thomas; title: v. 15. Six-membered hetarenes with one nitrogen or phosphorus atom / volume editor, D. StC. Black; title: v. 16. Six-membered hetarenes with two identical heteroatoms / volume editor, Y. Yamamoto; title: v. 17. Six-membered hetarenes with two unlike or more than two heteroatoms and fully unsaturated larger-ring heterocycles / volume editor, S.M. Weinreb; title: category 3. Compounds with four and three carbon-heteroatom bonds. v. 18. Four carbon-heteroatom bonds : X-C=X, X=C=X, X₂C=X, CX₄ / volume editor, J.G. Knight; title: v. 19. Three carbon-heteroatom bonds : nitriles, isocyanides, and derivatives / volume editor, S.-I. Murahashi; title: v. 21. Three carbon-heteroatom bonds : amides and derivatives, peptides, lactams / volume editor, S.M. Weinreb; title: v. 22. Three carbon-heteroatom bonds : thio-, seleno-, and tellurocarboxylic acids and derivatives, imidic acids and derivatives, ortho acid derivatives / volume editor, A.B. Charette; title: category 4. Compounds with two carbon-heteroatom bonds. v. 26. Ketones / volume editor, J. Cossy; title: v. 27. Heteroatom analogues of aldehydes and ketones / volume editor, A. Padwa