Organic Reactions, Volume 22

The volumes of Organic Reactions are collections of chapters each devoted to a single reaction, or a definite phase of a reaction, of wide applicability. The material is treated from a preparative viewpoint, with emphasis on limitations, interfering influences, effects of structure, and the selection of experimental techniques. Numerous detailed procedures illustrate the significant modifications of each method. Includes tables that contain all possible examples of the reaction under consideration.

1. The Claisen and Cope Rearrangements Sara Jane Rhoads and N. Rebecca Raulins 2. Substitution Reactions Using Organocopper Reagents Gary H. Posner 3. Clemmensen Reduction of Ketones in Anhydrous OrganicSolvents E. Vedejs. 4. The Reformatsky Reaction Michael W. Rathke Author Index, Volumes 1-22 Chapter and Topic Index, Volumes 1-22 Subject Index, Volume 22