Joule J.A. Heterocyclic Chemistry At A Glance

2 edition. — John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8SQ, United Kingdom 2013. — 230 p. - (At a Glance)
Cloth ISBN: 9780470971222
Paper ISBN: 9780470971215Heterocyclic chemistry is a central part of organic chemistry and biochemistry, dealing with a particular set of chemical structures; organic compounds with a ring structure containing at least one heteroatom (commonly nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur).
Heterocyclic Chemistry at a Glance, Second Edition provides both an introduction and summary of the main principles and reactions of heterocyclic chemistry, for students studying chemistry and related courses at undergraduate level.
Based on the highly successful and student-friendly at a glance approach, the material developed in this book has been chosen to help the student grasp the essence of heterocyclic chemistry, ensuring that they can confidently use that knowledge when required. The structure of the book allows for quick assimilation, understanding and recall of key concepts, facts and definitions, providing an invaluable aid to revision for students preparing for examinations.Heterocyclic Nomenclature
Structures of Heteroaromatic Compounds
Common Reaction Types in Heterocyclic Chemistry
Palladium in Heterocyclic Chemistry
Pyridines
Diazines
Quinolines and Isoquinolines
Pyryliums, Benzopyryliums, Pyrones and Benzopyrones
Pyrroles
Indoles
Furans and Thiophenes
1,2-Azoles and 1,3-Azoles
Purines
Heterocycles with More than Two Heteroatoms: Higher Azoles (5-Membered) and Higher Azines (6-Membered)
Heterocycles with Ring-Junction Nitrogen (Bridgehead Nitrogen)
Non-Aromatic Heterocycles
Heterocycles in Nature
Heterocycles in Medicine
Applications and Occurrences of Heterocycles in Everyday Life