Synthesis of naturally occurring nitrogen heterocycles from carbohydrates
El Sayed El Ashry and A El Nemr
Publisher: Oxford: Blackwell Publishing
Year: 2005
Pages: 443
Price: $119
ISBN: 1 4051 29344
The world around us is chiral. There is symmetry, near-symmetry and asymmetry throughout nature from the largest structures to the smallest molecules. A perfectly symmetrical face is considered to be beautiful, and yet to an organic chemist the most attractive molecules are highly unsymmetrical entities with numerous stereogenic centres arranged in fiendishly complex arrays. I'm sure that a psychologist would have …
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