Up-to-date overview of an important class of chemical reagentsHypervalent Iodine Compounds provides a comprehensive overview of the preparation, properties and synthetic applications of this important class of organic reagents. The book reviews the preparation and structure of all main classes of iodine(III), iodine(V) and iodine(VII) organic and inorganic derivatives, as well as synthetic applications including the development of numerous new hypervalent ...

Hypervalent Iodine Chemistry is the first comprehensive text covering all of the main aspects of the chemistry of organic and inorganic polyvalent iodine compounds, including applications in chemical research, medicine, and industry.Providing a comprehensive overview of the preparation, properties, and synthetic applications of this important class of reagents, the text is presented in the following way:The introductory chapter provides a his...

Heterocyclic compounds play a vital role in the metabolism of living cells. Their practical applications range from extensive clinical use to fields as diverse as agriculture, photography, biocide formulation and polymer science. Written by leading scholars and industry experts, the Handbook of Heterocyclic Chemistry is thoroughly updated with over 50% new content. It has been rewritten with a new expanded author team, who have carefully distilled essential information on the reactivity, s...