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Organic chemistry : a very short introduction / Graham Patrick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Patrick, Graham L., author.
- Series:
- Very short introductions.
- Very short introductions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chemistry, Organic.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- Organic chemistry concerns the properties and synthesis of carbon-based molecules. Carbon atoms can concatenate into long chains and cyclic compounds, bonding with a variety of other elements, so the possible structures are almost limitless. Graham Patrick explores the world of organic chemistry and its wide applications.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The fundamentals
- The synthesis and analysis of organic compounds
- The chemistry of life
- Pharmaceuticals and medicinal chemistry
- Pesticides
- The chemistry of the senses
- Polymers, plastics, and textiles
- Nanochemistry.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2017.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 28, 2017).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-107786-0
- 0-19-107785-2
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