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Textbook of Organic Chemistry employs a deductive approach and reduces the need to learn by rote. Each chapter has been developed in a logical and interesting manner that facilitates easy reading and understanding. This approach has been developed and perfected by the author over the course of his tenure as a teacher of organic
List of contents
Basic Concepts of Bonding In Organic Chemistry. Nomenclature of Organic Compounds. Alkanes. Alkenes. Alkynes. Dienes. Polymerisation. Cycloalkanes. Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Aromaticity. Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons. Aliphatic Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions. Elimination Reactions. Determination of Structure Using Spectroscopy. Alcohols. Phenols. Carbonyl Chemistry. Carboxylic Acids. Nitrogen Containing Compounds. Molecular Rearrangements. Heterocyclic Compounds. Stereochemistry – I. Stereochemistry – II. Bioorganic Chemistry – Carbohydrates and Vitamins (Natural Products-I). Bioorganic Chemistry – Aminoacids, Proteins and Nucleic Acids (Natural Products-II). Terpenoids and Alkaloids (Natural Products-III). Dyes. Supplementary Reading. Index.
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Textbook of Organic Chemistry employs a deductive approach and reduces the need to learn by rote. Each chapter has been developed in a logical and interesting manner that facilitates easy reading and understanding. This approach has been developed and perfected by the author over the course of his tenure as a teacher of organic
