Stereochemistry of Organic Compounds

Stereochemistry of Organic Compounds The first fully referenced, comprehensive book on this subject in more than thirty years, Stereochemistry of Organic Compounds contains up-to-date coverage and insightful exposition of all important new concepts, developments, and tools in the rapidly advancing field of stereochemistry, including:Asymmetric and diastereoselective synthesisConformational analysisProperties of enantiomers and racematesSeparation and analysis of enantiomers and diastereoisomersDevelopments in spectroscopy (including NMR), chromatography, and molecular mechanics as applied to stereochemistryProstereoisomerismConceptual foundations of stereochemistry, including terminology and symmetry conceptsChiroptical propertiesWritten by the leading authorities in the field, the text includes more than 4,000 references, 1,000 illustrations, and a glossary of stereochemical terms.Ernest L. Eliel is the author of 'Stereochemistry of Organic Compounds', published 1994 under ISBN 9780471016700 and ISBN 0471016705.