Embarking on a new millennium, the book in hands describes the recent developments of organsoselenium chemistry in all facets. Various distinguished scientists have contributed, with their skill and expertise, making this book a valuable source for synthetic oriented organic chemists and for those, who want to get a first insight into the chemistry of selenium.
Author(s): Thomas Wirth (auth.), Dr. Thomas Wirth (eds.)
Series: Topics in Current Chemistry 208
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2000
Language: English
Pages: 259
City: Berlin [u.a.]
Tags: Organic Chemistry; Inorganic Chemistry
Introduction and General Aspects....Pages 1-5
Electrophilic Selenium, Selenocyclizations....Pages 7-54
Nucleophilic Selenium....Pages 55-80
Radical Reactions Using Selenium Precursors....Pages 81-112
Selenium-Stabilized Carbanions....Pages 113-142
Selenium at Higher Oxidation State....Pages 143-176
Selenocarbonyls....Pages 177-199
Selenoxide Elimination and [2,3]Sigmatropic Rearrangement....Pages 201-233
Selenium Compounds as Ligands and Catalysts....Pages 235-255