Terpenes by Eberhard Breitmaier

Terpenes by Eberhard Breitmaier

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Terpenes by Eberhard Breitmaier

This concise overview of terpenes and their applications covers the structure, natural sources, biological and pharmacological effects, as well as selected total syntheses of the compound. This book includes a chapter on structure determination, as well as added information on biogenesis, polycyclic terpenes, gingkoloids and neo-hopanes. This title is an ideal introductory book for anybody starting work in this field.
"..the book contains a wealth of information and it fulfils its purpose of providing an interesting and broad introduction to the terpenes."
Chemistry World
Eberhard Breitmaier received his PhD at the University of Tübingen, Germany, as a member of the research group of Ernst Bayer. After a postdoctoral stay followed by a position as assistant professor at the University of Houston, Texas, he returned to Tübingen to gain his lecturing qualification in 1971. He was Professor for Organic and Analytical Chemistry at the University of Bonn from 1975 until 2004. His research focuses on 3-alkoxyacroleine as a reagent for chemical syntheses, porphyrinoid annulenes and natural products. Professor Breitmaier has authored many scientific publications and several textbooks on NMR-spectroscopy, organic chemistry and natural products.
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ISBN 13 9783527317868
ISBN 10 3527317864
Title Terpenes
Author Eberhard Breitmaier
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Year published 2006-08-18
Number of pages 223
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