Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods, Hardcover by Smith, Michael B., ISBN 0471573191, ISBN-13 9780471573197, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK

A reference that provides organic chemists with selective access to several thousand recipes of functional group transformations and carbon-carbon bond forming reactions. It also offers the opportunity to browse the recent literature for new reactions and transformations of interest. With 1,200 more entries than its predecessor, Volume 8 covers the literature from 1990 through 1992. It presents some 1,400 examples of published reactions for the preparation of monofunctional compounds and some 1,640 examples of reactions that prepare difunctional compounds with various functional groups. It also features 60 more reviews than Volume 7. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.