The Chemistry of the Cyclopropyl Group 2V Set

Professor Zvi Rappoport, Department of Organic Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.

Partial table of contents: Prologue: History of Cyclopropane Derivatives before 1916 (J. Conant). General and Theoretical Aspects of the Cyclopropyl Group (D. Cremer, et al.). Structural Chemistry of Cyclopropane Derivatives (B. Rozsondai). Interrelations in the Thermochemistry of Cyclopropanes (J. Liebman). Cyclopropane Photochemistry (H. Zimmerman). Thermal Stereomutations of Cyclopropanes and Vinylcyclopropanes (J. Baldwin). Metal Catalysed Cyclopropanations (T. Ye & M. McKervey). Cycloproparenes (B. Halton). Spiroannulated Cyclopropanes (K. Lukin & N. Zefirov). Indexes.