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Basic Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences by Hrvoj Vančik is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Basic Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences about?

This textbook is designed for students of biology, molecular biology, ecology,medicine, agriculture, forestry and other professions where the knowledge of organic chemistry plays an important role. The work may also be of interest to non-professionals, as well as to teachers in high schools. The book consists of 13 chapters that cover the essentials of organic chemistry, including - basic principles of structure and constitution of organic compounds, - the elements of the nomenclature, - the concepts of the nature of chemical bond, - introductions in NMR and IR spectroscopy, - the concepts and main classes of the organic reaction mechanisms, - reactions and properties of common classes or organic compounds, - and the introduction to the chemistry of the natural organic products followed by basic principles of the reactions in living cells. This second edition includes revisions and suggestions made by the readers of the first edition and the author's colleagues. In addition, it includes substantial changes compared to the first edition. The chapter on Cycloaddition has been completed by including the other pericyclic reactions (sigmatropic rearrangements, electrocyclic reactions).

Who reads Basic Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Hrvoj Vančik
Publisher
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer
Published
2022
Language
EN
ISBN
9783030924379
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Science, Chemistry

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