Singh, Maya Shankar.

Reactive Intermediates in organic chemistry: structure, mechanism, and reactions/ Maya Shankar Singh - Weinheim: Wiley-VCH, 2014. - x, 283 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Preface

1 Introduction

Reaction Mechanism and Reaction Arrows

Properties and Characteristics of a Reaction

Summary

2 Carbocations

Introduction

History

Sturctures and Geometry of Carbocations

Generation of Carbocation

Carbocation Stability

Detection of Carbocations

Fate of Carbocations

Nonclassical Carbocations

Radical Cations Summary

3 carbanions

Structure and Geometry of Carbanions

Generation of Carbanions

Stability of Carbanions

Reactions of Carbanions

Enolate Reactions with Carbonyl Groups

Rearrangements of Carbanions

Chiral Carbanions

Carbanions and Tautomerism Summary

4 Radicals

Introduction

Detection and Characterization of Radicals

Structure and Bonding of Radicals

Generation of Free Radicals

Stability of Radicals

Reactions of Free Radicals

Stereochemistry of Radical Reactions

Biradicals Summary

5 Carbenes

Structure and Geometry of Carbenes

Generation of Carbenes

Reactions of Carbenes

Carbenes and Carbene Ligands in Organometallic Chemistry

Summary

6 Niternes

ntroduction

Structure and Reactivity

Generation of Nitrenes

Reactions of Nitrenes

Summary

7 Miscellaneous intermediates

Arynes

Ketenes and Cumulenes

ortho-Quinone Methides

Zwitterions and Dipoles

Antiaromatic Systems

Tetrahedral Intermediates

Summary

Index


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Intermediates (Chemistry)
Physical organic chemistry
Chemical reactions

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