Pericyclic Chemistry
Orbital Mechanisms and Stereochemistry

A comprehensive guide featuring molecular orbital theory and stereochemical concepts and coverage of all four classes of pericyclic reactions

Dipak Kumar Mandal (Author)

9780128149584

Paperback, published 27 March 2018

532 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.3 cm, 0.45 kg

Approx.516 pages

1. Molecular Orbitals2. Stereochemical concepts3. Pericyclic reactions: Introduction, classification and the Woodward-Hoffmann rules4. Cycloadditions 1: Perturbation theory of reactivity, regioselectivity and periselectivity 5. Cycloadditions 2: Stereochemistry of [4+2] and [2+2] cycloadditions6. Cycloadditions 3: Cheletropic, higher order and multicomponent cycloadditions7. Electrocyclic reactions: Stereochemistry and torquoselectivity 8. Sigmatropic rearrangements 1: [1,j] Shifts 9. Sigmatropic rearrangements 2: [i,j] Shifts10. Group transfer reactions11. Correlation diagrams

Subject Areas: Organic chemistry [PNN]