Synthetic Applications of 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Chemistry Toward Heterocycles and Natural Products, Volume 59

ALBERT PADWA, PhD, is the William P. Timmie Professor of Chemistry at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. WILLIAM H. PEARSON, PhD, is Professor of Chemistry at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

• Nitrones (Jason N. Martin and Raymond C. F. Jones). Nitronates (Scott E. Denmark and Jeromy J. Cottell). Azomethine Ylides (L. M. Harwood and R. J. Vickers). Carbonyl Ylides (Mark C. McMills and Dennis Wright). Thiocarbonyl Ylides (Grzegorz Mloston and Heinz Heimgartner). Nitrile Oxides (Volker Jager and Pedro A. Colinas). Nitrile Ylides and Nitrile Imines (John T. Sharp). Diazoalkanes (Gerhard Maas). Azides (Chin-Kang Sha and A. K. Mohanakrishnan). Mesoionic Ring Systems (Gordon W. Gribble). Effect of External Reagents (Shuji Kanemasa). Asymmetric Reactions (Kurt Vesterager Gothelf and Karl Anker Jorgensen). Index.

"...provides an excellent overview of synthetic applications of 1,3-dipolar cycloaddition reactions...highly recommended..." (Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Vol. 42, 2003)