Horne, Bradley

Organic chemistry : the basics / Bradley Horne - 193 pages : illustrations (some color) - Knowledge series (Willford Press) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1. Organic chemistry : an introduction Chemical bonding Chapter 2. Organic compounds Hydrocarbons Aliphatic hydrocarbons Aromatic hydrocarbons Organometallic compounds Heterocyclic compounds Volatile organic compounds Semi-volatile organic compounds Organic compounds essential to human functioning Chapter 3. Classification of organic reactions Acid-base reactions Addition reactions Substitution reaction Elimination reactions Rearrangement reactions Named organic reactions Chapter 4. Stereochemistry : chirality and isomers Stereochemistry Chirality Chirality in natural and synthetic materials Isomers Chapter 5. Applicants of organic chemistry Organic chemistry in medicine Organic chemistry in food industry

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Chemistry, Organic

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