Signposts to Chiral Drugs: Organic Synthesis in Action

by Vitomir Sunjic and Michael J. Parnham

Book Overview

Highlighting 15 selected chiral structures, which represent candidate or marketed drugs, and their chemical syntheses, the authors acquaint the reader with the fascinating achievements of synthetic and medicinal chemistry.

The book starts with an introduction treating the discovery and development of a new drug entity. Each of the 15 subsequent chapters presents one of the target structures and begins with a description of its biological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034807708
• ISBN13: 9783034807708
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"