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Fluorous Chemistry

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Part of the book series: Topics in Current Chemistry (TOPCURRCHEM, volume 308)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Structural, Physical, and Chemical Properties of Fluorous Compounds

    • John A. Gladysz, Markus Jurisch
    Pages 1-23
  3. Synthetic and Biological Applications of Fluorous Reagents as Phase Tags

    • Santos Fustero, José Luis Aceña, Silvia Catalán
    Pages 45-67
  4. Fluorous Organic Hybrid Solvents for Non-Fluorous Organic Synthesis

    • Hiroshi Matsubara, Ilhyong Ryu
    Pages 135-152
  5. Fluorous Organocatalysis

    • Wei Zhang
    Pages 175-190
  6. Thiourea Based Fluorous Organocatalyst

    • Yi-Bo Huang, Wen-Bin Yi, Chun Cai
    Pages 191-212
  7. Fluorous Hydrogenation

    • Xi Zhao, Dongmei He, László T. Mika, István T. Horváth
    Pages 233-245
  8. Fluorous Hydrosilylation

    • Monica Carreira, Maria Contel
    Pages 247-273
  9. Fluorous Hydroformylation

    • Xi Zhao, Dongmei He, László T. Mika, István T. Horváth
    Pages 275-289
  10. Teflon AF Materials

    • Hong Zhang, Stephen G. Weber
    Pages 307-337
  11. Ecotoxicology of Organofluorous Compounds

    • Margaret B. Murphy, Eva I. H. Loi, Karen Y. Kwok, Paul K. S. Lam
    Pages 339-363
  12. Biology of Fluoro-Organic Compounds

    • Xiao-Jian Zhang, Ting-Bong Lai, Richard Yuen-Chong Kong
    Pages 365-404
  13. Back Matter

    Pages 405-411

About this book

Structural, Physical, and Chemical Properties of Fluorous Compounds, by J.A. Gladysz Selective Fluoroalkylation of Organic Compounds by Tackling the “Negative Fluorine Effect”, by W. Zhang, C. Ni and J. Hu Synthetic and Biological Applications of Fluorous Reagents as Phase Tags, by S. Fustero, J. L. Aceña and S. Catalán Chemical Applications of Fluorous Reagents and Scavengers, by Marvin S. Yu Fluorous Methods for the Synthesis of Peptides and Oligonucleotides, by B. Miriyala Fluorous Organic Hybrid Solvents for Non-Fluorous Organic Synthesis, by I. Ryu Fluorous Catalysis: From the Origin to Recent Advances, by J.-M. Vincent Fluorous Organocatalysis, by W. Zhang Thiourea Based Fluorous Organocatalyst, by C. Cai Fluoroponytailed Crown Ethers and Quaternary Ammonium Salts as Solid–Liquid Phase Transfer Catalysts in Organic Synthesis, by G. Pozzi and R. H. Fish Fluorous Hydrogenation, by X. Zhao, D. He, L. T. Mika and I. T. Horváth Fluorous Hydrosilylation, by M. Carreira and M. Contel Fluorous Hydroformylation, by X. Zhao, D. He, L.T. Mika and I. Horvath Incorporation of Fluorous Glycosides to Cell Membrane and Saccharide Chain Elongation by Cellular Enzymes, by K. Hatanaka Teflon AF Materials, by H. Zhang and S. G. Weber Ecotoxicology of Organofluorous Compounds, by M. B. Murphy, E. I. H. Loi, K. Y. Kwok and P. K. S. Lam Biology of Fluoro-Organic Compounds, by X.-J. Zhang, T.-B. Lai and R. Y.-C. Kong

Editors and Affiliations

  • , Department of Biology and Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, China, People's Republic

    István T. Horváth

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