Complex Molecular Synthesis

by Robert G. Salomon

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Design and Logic in the Biosynthesis and Total Synthesis of Natural Products

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Case Western Reserve University
Subjects
Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
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CC BY-NC 4.0, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
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Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Some Principles of Synthetic Planning
  7. 1.1: Introduction
  8. 1.2: Logic Centered Analysis
  9. 1.3: Perception of Structure-Functionality Relationships
  10. 1.4: Polar Reactivity Analysis
  11. 1.5: A Protocol for Synthetic Design
  12. 1.6: Terminology
  13. 1.7: Study Questions
  14. 1.8: References
  15. 2: Sugars - Biosynthetic Starting Materials
  16. 2.1: Carbon Fixation - Biosynthesis of Sugars
  17. 2.2: Synthesis of Sugars
  18. 2.3: Acetyl CoA - a Sugar-Derived Starting Material
  19. 2.4: Terminology
  20. 2.5: Study Questions
  21. 2.6: References
  22. 3: Fatty Acids and Prostaglandins
  23. 3.1: Biosynthesis of Fatty Acids
  24. 3.2: Biosynthesis of Prostaglandins
  25. 3.3: Syntheses of Prostaglandins from Acyclic Precursors
  26. 3.4: Syntheses of Prostaglandins from Polycyclic Precursors
  27. 3.5: Syntheses of Prostaglandins from Cyclopentanes
  28. 3.6: Enantioselective Syntheses of Prostaglandins
  29. 3.7: Levuglandins
  30. 3.8: Terminology
  31. 3.9: Study Questions
  32. 3.10: References
  33. 4: Terpenes
  34. 4.1: Biosynthesis of Monoterpenes - Loganin
  35. 4.2: Syntheses of Loganin
  36. 4.3: Biosynthesis of Sesquiterpenes - Longifolene
  37. 4.4: Syntheses of Longifolene
  38. 4.5: Homo and Bishomo Sesquiterpenes ii Cecropia Juvenile Hormones
  39. 4.6: Biosynthesis and Total Syntheses of Diterpenes - Spatol
  40. 4.7: Biosynthesis and Total Synthesis of Steroids
  41. 4.8: Terminology
  42. 4.9: Study Questions
  43. 4.10: References
  44. 5: Polyketides
  45. 5.1: Orselenic Acid
  46. 5.2: Griseofulvin
  47. 5.3: Tetracyclines
  48. 5.4: Erythronolide B
  49. 5.5: Terminology
  50. 5.6: Study Questions
  51. 5.7: References
  52. 6: Amino Acids and Alkaloids
  53. 6.1: Colchicine
  54. 6.2: Cephalotaxine
  55. 6.3: Morphine
  56. 6.4: Lysergic Acid
  57. 6.5: Quinine
  58. 6.6: Biosynthesis of Nonaromatic Amino Acids
  59. 6.7: Lycopodine
  60. 6.8: Terminology
  61. 6.9: Study Questions
  62. 6.10: References
  63. Back Matter
  64. Index
  65. Glossary
  66. Detailed Licensing