Publisher's Synopsis
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Science of Synthesis: Houben-Weyl Methods of Molecular Transformations is the entirely new edition of the acclaimed reference series Houben-Weyl, the standard synthetic chemistry resource since 1909. This new edition is published in English and will comprise 48 volumes published between the years 2000 and 2008.
Science of Synthesis is a quality reference work developed by a highly esteemed editorial board to provide a comprehensive and critical selection of reliable organic and organometallic synthetic methods. This unique resource is designed to be the first point of reference when searching for a synthesis strategy.
Features:
- Contains the expertise of presently 450 leading chemists worldwide.
- Critically evaluates the preparative applicability and significance of the synthetic methods.
- Discusses relevant background information and provides detailed experimental procedures
