N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organocatalysis

N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organocatalysis
Author: Akkattu T. Biju
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 407
Release: 2019-01-07
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3527809058

Summarizing the emerging field of N-heterocyclic carbenes used in organocatalysis, this is an excellent overview of the synthesis and applications of NHCs focusing on carbon-carbon and carbon-heteroatom bond formation. Alongside comprehensive coverage of the synthesis, characteristics and applications, this handbook and ready reference also includes chapters on NHCs for polymerization reactions and natural product synthesis.