Organic Reactions, Volume 86

The latest volume in this series for organic chemists in industry presents critical discussions of widely used organic reactions or particular phases of a reaction. 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. Ring-Expanding Carbonylation of Epoxides 1 John W. Kramer, John M. Rowley, and Geoffrey W. Coates 2. The Tishchenko Reaction 105 Ari M. P. Koskinen and Antti O. Kataja Cumulative Chapter Titles by Volume 411 Author Index, Volumes 1–86 427 Chapter and Topic Index, Volumes 1–86 433