Fundamentals of Heterocyclic Chemistry : Importance in Nature and in the Synthesis of Pharmaceuticals

Heterocyclic chemistry is of prime importance as a sub-discipline of Organic Chemistry, as millions of heterocyclic compounds are known with more being synthesized regularly Introduces students to heterocyclic chemistry and synthesis with practical examples of applied methodology Emphasizes natural product and pharmaceutical applications Provides graduate students and researchers in the pharmaceutical and related sciences with a background in the field Includes problem sets with several chapters Enables students to master the basics of heterocyclic chemistry and synthesis