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Download or read book Name Reactions written by Jie Jack Li and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-02-16 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book differs from others on name reactions in organic chemistry by focusing on their mechanisms. It covers over 300 classical as well as contemporary name reactions. Biographical sketches for the chemists who discovered or developed those name reactions have been included. Each reaction is delineated by its detailed step-by-step, electron-pushing mechanism, supplemented with the original and the latest references, especially review articles. This book contains major improvements over the previous edition and the subject index is significantly expanded.