Name Reactions for Homologation, Part 1

Jie Jack Li is a chemist at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. He received his BS from Nanjing University and his PhD in organic chemistry at Indiana University. Dr. Li completed a postdoctoral fellowship at MIT. He is coauthor of various books, including Name Reactions in Heterocyclic Chemistry, Contemporary Drug Synthesis, Name Reactions for Functional Group Transformations, Name Reactions for Homologations, Parts I and II, Name Reactions on Ring Formations, and The Art of Drug Synthesis, all published by Wiley.

• Foreword. Preface.Contributing Authors.Chapter 1: Organometallics.Section 1.1 Palladium Chemistry.Section 1.2 Organocopper Reagents.Section 1.3 Other Organometallic Reagents.Chapter 2: Carbon-Chain Homologations.2.1 Arndt-Eistert homologation.2.2 Morita-Baylis-Hillman reaction.2.3 Benzoin condensation.2.4 Corey-Fuchs reaction.2.5 Henry reaction.2.6 Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction.2.7 Julia-Lythgoe olefination.2.8 Knoevenagel condensation.2.9 Mukaiyama aldol reaction.2.10 Peterson olefination.2.11 Sakurai allylation reaction.2.12 Stetter reaction.2.13 Wittig reaction.Chapter 3: Radical Chemistry.3.1 Barton-McCombie deoxygenation.3.2 Barton nitrite photolysis.3.3 Sandmeyer reaction.3.4 Wohl-Ziegler reaction.Appendixes.Appendix 1, Table of Contents for Volume 1: Name Reactions in Heterocyclic Chemistry.Appendix 2, Table of Contents for Volume 2: Name Reactions for Functional Group Transformations.Appendix 3, Table of Contents for Volume 4: Name Reactions for Homologations-2.

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