The Chemistry of Acid Derivatives - Supplement B Vol.2 in 2 part

Leading multinational researchers in their respected fields provide total coverage of all the theoretical, physical, synthetic and analytical aspects of acid derivatives as well as their mechanistic and biological properties. Content: Chapter 1 General and theoretical (pages 1–50): Harold Basch and Tova Hoz Chapter 2 Thermochemistry of carboxylic acids and derivatives (pages 51–94): G. Pilcher Chapter 3 Chiroptical properties of acid derivatives (pages 95–131): Jan Sandstrom Chapter 4 Mass spectrometry of carboxylic acid derivatives (pages 133–151): Helge Egsgaard and Lars Carlsen Chapter 5 Nuclear magnetic resonance of acids and acid derivatives (pages 153–226): Poul Erik Hansen Chapter 6 ESR studies of organic free radicals from carboxylic acids and their derivatives (pages 227–266): Michael J. Davies, Bruce C. Gilbert and Adrian C. Whitwood Chapter 7 Vibrational analysis of acid derivatives (pages 271–303): Herman O. Desseyn Chapter 8 Acid–base properties of carboxylic acids, esters and amides (pages 305–369): Romuald I Zalewski Chapter 9 Syntheses and uses of isotopically labelled acid derivatives (pages 371–546): Mieczyslaw Zielinski and Marianna Kanska Chapter 10 The chemistry of lactones and lactams (pages 547–614): G. V. Boyd Chapter 11 The synthetic uses of carboxylic acids and their derivatives (pages 615–701): Jeffrey Hoyle Chapter 12 Vapour and gas?phase reactions of carboxylic acids and their derivatives (pages 703–746): Kenneth A. Holbrook Chapter 13 Mechanistic aspects. Recent developments concerning mechanisms of acylation by carboxylic acid derivatives (pages 747–802): D. P. N. Satchell and R. S. Satchell Chapter 14 Thio derivatives (pages 803–847): S. Kato and T. Murai Chapter 15 Hydroxamic acids (pages 849–873): James W. Munson Chapter 16 The chemistry of amidoximes (pages 875–966): Demetrios N. Nicolaides and Evangelia A. Varella Chapter 17 Preparation and chemistry of ortho acids, ortho esters and ortho amides (pages 967–1030): Ulf Pindur Chapter 18 Recent developments concerning carboxyl groups in biochemistry (pages 1031–1061): Alan H. Mehler Chapter 19 Pharmacology of acid derivatives (pages 1063–1105): Abraham Danon and Zvi Ben?Zvi Chapter 20 Photochemistry of esters, lactones and their thio analogues (pages 1107–1198): Hiroshi Suginome Chapter 21 Radiation chemistry of fatty and amino acids (pages 1199–1248): S. V. Jovanovic and Lj. R. Josimovic Chapter 22 Electrochemistry of carboxylic acids: mechanistic aspects of Kolbe?type reactions (pages 1249–1270): Elisabet Ahlberg Chapter 23 Rearrangements (pages 1271–1394): Miguel A. Miranda and Hermenegildo Garcia Chapter 24 The application of lipases in organic synthesis (pages 1395–1473): Gudmundur G. Haraldsson Chapter 25 Diazoacetic acids and derivatives (pages 1475–1637): Oleg M. Nefedov, Evgenii A. Shapiro and Alexey B. Dyatkin Chapter 26 Anion radicals of aromatic carboxylic acids and their derivatives: structure and reactivity (pages 1639–1682): Isaak I. Bilkis Each volume in this series attempts to cover all aspects of the chemistry of one of the important functional groups in organic chemistry, emphasizing the preparation, properties and reactions of the group treated and the effects exerted in the immediate vaccinity and in the whole molecule.