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Zusatztext ... should prove helpful to chemists interested in designing their own radical transformations. Informationen zum Autor Professor Samir Z. ZardDépartement de Synthèse Organique, Ecole Polytechnique, 91128 Palaiseau, France+ 33 (0)1 69 28 57 39+ 33 (0)1 69 28 38 51zard@poly.polytechnique.frMember of the RSC, the ACS, and the Société Française de Chimie and has received a number of professional awards (The Organic Chemistry Division Prize of the Société Française de Chimie (1992); the Clavel-Lespiau Prize of the French Academy of Science (1995); the Rhodia 2000 Prize) Klappentext Samir Zard provides a description of radical reactions and their applications in organic synthesis. This book shows that an with an elementary knowledge of kinetic and some common sense! it is possible to harness radicals into a tremendously powerful tool for solving synthetic problems. Zusammenfassung Provides a description of radical reactions and their applications in organic synthesis. This book illustrates that armed with an elementary knowledge of kinetics and some common sense, it is possible to harness radicals into a powerful tool for solving synthetic problems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 1: Introduction and some general concepts 2: General principles: chain reactions based on stannane chemistry 3: Further chain reactions of stannanes 4: Organo-silicon, -germanium, and -mercury hydrides 5: The Barton decarboxylation and related reactions 6: Atom and group transfer reactions 7: The persistent radical effect: non-chain processes 8: Redox processes 9: Some concluding remarks