Beschreibung:
This volume emphasizes the synthetic, analytical and physical properties of the cyclopropyl group. It examines recent research developments with cyclopropyl chemistry, propellanes and photochemistry.
Partial table of contents: Prologue: History of Cyclopropane Derivatives before 1916 (J. Conant). General and Theoretical Aspects of the Cyclopropyl Group (D. Cremer, et al.). Structural Chemistry of Cyclopropane Derivatives (B. Rozsondai). Interrelations in the Thermochemistry of Cyclopropanes (J. Liebman). Cyclopropane Photochemistry (H. Zimmerman). Thermal Stereomutations of Cyclopropanes and Vinylcyclopropanes (J. Baldwin). Metal Catalysed Cyclopropanations (T. Ye & M. McKervey). Cycloproparenes (B. Halton). Spiroannulated Cyclopropanes (K. Lukin & N. Zefirov). Indexes.