Organic Chemist’s Desk Reference, Third Edition

by Caroline Cooper (Author),‎ Rupert Purchase (Author)

Are you a laboratory chemist looking for a quick and comprehensive guide to organic chemistry? Look no further than the “Organic Chemist’s Desk Reference” by Caroline Cooper and Rupert Purchase. Originally launched in 1995 as a companion to the “Dictionary of Organic Compounds,” this book has become essential reading for chemists in need of a concise resource covering all aspects of organic chemistry.

The third edition of the “Organic Chemist’s Desk Reference” has been extensively revised and updated to reflect changes in the dissemination of chemical information, revisions to chemical nomenclature, and the adoption of new techniques in NMR spectroscopy. Since the previous edition was published in 2011, there have been significant advancements in these areas, making it crucial for chemists to have access to the latest data and information.

Organic chemistry is a diverse field that intersects with other disciplines such as material sciences and molecular biology. This book not only provides valuable information for laboratory chemists, but also for practitioners in these related fields who may require a solid understanding of organic chemistry concepts. The “Organic Chemist’s Desk Reference” brings together a wealth of information on literature, nomenclature, stereochemistry, spectroscopy, hazard information, and laboratory data in a concise and user-friendly format.

One of the highlights of this book is its comprehensive coverage of chemical nomenclature. The authors have included revisions to chemical nomenclature that have taken place since the previous edition, ensuring that readers have access to the most up-to-date naming conventions. This is particularly important in organic chemistry, where accurate and consistent naming is crucial for communication and understanding.

In addition to chemical nomenclature, the “Organic Chemist’s Desk Reference” also covers essential topics such as stereochemistry, spectroscopy, hazard information, and laboratory data. The book provides clear and concise explanations of these concepts, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced chemists.

Whether you are a laboratory chemist, a materials scientist, or a molecular biologist, the “Organic Chemist’s Desk Reference” offers a wealth of information that will enhance your understanding and research in organic chemistry. With its extensive revisions and updates, this third edition ensures that you have access to the latest data and techniques in the field.

Order your copy of the “Organic Chemist’s Desk Reference” today and take advantage of the comprehensive and concise information it provides. Whether you need assistance in literature research, nomenclature, stereochemistry, spectroscopy, hazard information, or laboratory data, this book has you covered. Stay ahead of the curve in organic chemistry with this essential reference guide.

Please note that this book is available in digital format and consists of 314 pages. It is published by CRC Press and is written in English. The ISBN-10 is 1498734014, and the ISBN-13 is 978-1498734011. The product dimensions are 7 x 0.5 x 10 inches.