Stereochemistry of carbon compounds
/ Ernest L. Eliel
- New Delhi : Tata McGraw Hill Pub Comp., 1995
- xv, 486 p.
includes index
1. Introduction 2. Optical isomerism 3. Optical isomerism due to asymmetric carbon atoms 4. Racemic modifications 5. Configuration 6. Conformation and reactivity in acyclic compounds 7. Some aspects of the stereochemistry of ring systems 8. The actual shape of six membered rings and its relation to properties and reactivity 9. The shape of rings other than six membered ones 10. Fused rings and bridged rings 11. The stereoisomerism of allenes and related compounds 12. Geometrical isomerism and the stereochemistry of olefins 13. The stereochemistry of tricovalent carbon 14. Optical rotation and optical rotatory dispersion 15. Stereoselective synthesis and stereoregulated polymerization