Stereochemistry in Organic Chemistry

Contents: Preface. 1. Contributions to chemistry. 2. Optical activity. 3. Asymmetric synthesis. Bibliography. Index.

"In the recent past, stereochemistry and conformations have been gaining importance because of their wide applications in understanding the mechanisms of various organic biochemical reactions. This book is designed with an easy approach and written with simplicity for the organic chemistry students and practitioners." (jacket)