Organic Synthesis with Carbohydrates

by Geert-Jan Boons, Karl J. Hale, Karl J Hale

Book Overview

Carbohydrates offer a ready source of enantiomerically pure starting materials. They have been used for the imaginative synthesis of a wide range of compounds, and have been found to be effective chiral auxiliaries which enable the introduction of a range of functionalities in a highly enantioselective manner. In a subject dominated by volumes at research and professional level, this book provides a broad understanding of the use of carbohydrates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1850759138
• ISBN13: 9781850759133
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"