Eliel, Ernest Ludwig, 1921-

Stereochemistry of organic compounds / Ernest L. Eliel, Samuel H. Wilen ; with a chapter on stereoselective synthesis by Lewis N. Mander.. - New York : Wiley & Sons, c1994. - xv, 1267 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

"A Wiley-Interscience publication.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Structure -- Stereoisomers -- Symmetry -- Configuration -- Properties of stereoisomers, stereoisomer discrimination -- Separation of stereoisomers. Resolution. Racemization -- Heterotopic ligands and faces (prostereoisomerism, prochirality) -- Stereochemistry of alkenes -- Conformation of acyclic molecules -- Configuration and conformation of cyclic molecules -- Stereoselective synthesis -- Chiroptical properties -- Chirality in molecules devoid of chiral centers.

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Stereochemistry.
Organic compounds.

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