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    • Studies in Natural Products Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 86
      • September 17, 2025
      • Atta-ur-Rahman
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Studies in Natural Products Chemistry, Volume 86 is a comprehensive work that delves into the synthesis, evaluation, and documentation of the medicinal properties found in natural products. The book highlights innovative progress in the discovery, isolation, and analysis of bioactive compounds from both the plant and animal kingdoms. These compounds stem from complex biosynthetic processes shaped over thousands of years by genetic influences. Thanks to breakthroughs in spectroscopic and high-throughput screening techniques, researchers can now quickly identify and assess the structure and biological activity of natural products, opening the door to new pharmaceutical developments.In addition to focusing on isolation and structural analysis, the book explores cutting-edge methods in synthesis, biosynthesis, and pharmacology. It provides readers with up-to-date accounts of advances that fuel new drug discovery and development, making it an essential reference for scientists and professionals in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and drug design. The vast chemical diversity covered sets the stage for future innovations in therapeutic research and application.

    • Aziridine Synthesis

      • 1st Edition
      • September 10, 2025
      • Navjeet Kaur
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Aziridine Synthesis delves into the intricate world of aziridine chemistry, offering an in-depth exploration of its diverse methods and applications. This field plays a pivotal role in modern organic and medicinal chemistry, providing invaluable routes for constructing complex molecular architectures. The text emphasizes the versatility and reactivity of aziridines, demonstrating their utility in synthesizing pharmaceuticals and bioactive compounds. By bridging traditional approaches with cutting-edge advancements, the book serves as a comprehensive guide for researchers looking to harness the potential of aziridines in innovative ways.Beyond its focus on methodology, the book also highlights key challenges and breakthroughs in aziridine research. It examines the environmental implications of synthesis techniques, the scalability of reactions for industrial applications, and strategies for harnessing aziridines in drug discovery.

    • Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 147
      • September 4, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry, Volume 147 in this ongoing series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. New chapters in this release include Synthesis and chemistry of pyridazin-3(2H)-ones... Denitrogenative Transformations of Polynitrogen Heterocycles, Pyridinium-phenolate Dyes: Preparation and Properties, Recent Advances in the Mechanochemical Synthesis and Derivatization of Heterocycles, Recent Advances in the Synthesis of 7- and 8- Membered Heterocycles via Domino and Multicomponent Reactions (from 20?-2024), and Total Synthesis of Natural Products with Isoflavone Skeletons and Other Heterocycles.

    • Comprehensive Organic Synthesis

      • 3rd Edition
      • August 13, 2025
      • Paul Knochel + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Comprehensive Organic Synthesis, Third Edition, Eleven Volume Set builds upon the highly respected previous editions, including the 2nd edition which won the 2015 PROSE Award for Multivolume Reference/Science from the Association of American Publishers. This new edition continues to draw together the common themes that underlie the many disparate areas of organic chemistry, supporting effective and efficient synthetic strategies. With around 200 advanced chapters, it offers a comprehensive overview of this important discipline, making it essential for both experienced practitioners and those new to organic synthesis.This fully revised and updated edition provides an authoritative overview of core concepts, serving as a valuable resource for synthetic chemists requiring essential facts in new areas and students completely new to the field. The work remains an invaluable source for anyone seeking information on solving synthetic problems, ensuring it continues to be an essential reference work for all in the field of organic chemistry.

    • Drug Discovery and One Health Approach in Combating Infectious Diseases

      • 1st Edition
      • August 4, 2025
      • Kanti Bhooshan Pandey + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Drug Discovery and One Health Approach in Combating Infectious Diseases: A Multi-sectoral Approach to address Infections explores the intersection of drug discovery and the One Health Approach, along with the effectiveness of interdisciplinary approaches to combating infectious diseases. The book covers both holistic and innovative drug discovery methodologies and technologies such as natural compounds, harnessing genomics, proteomics, and nanotechnology. Additionally, the book reviews zoonotic diseases, vaccine development, ethical considerations, and regulatory pathways. Practice case studies demonstrate successful One Health and interdisciplinary initiatives to combating infectious disease.This catalogue of knowledge provides a toolbox of innovative and interdisciplinary solutions of complex issues in drug discovery and infectious disease. It will be a valuable resource to professionals and researchers working in the fields of biomedical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, infectious disease research, and public health, as well as those engaged in drug discovery, development, and the management of infectious diseases.

    • Amines to Azetidines

      • 1st Edition
      • August 1, 2025
      • Navjeet Kaur
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Amines to Azetidines embarks on an insightful journey into the realm of organic synthesis, spotlighting the intricate processes that lead to the formation of azetidines from amine-based compounds. This book serves as a vital resource for chemists, blending theoretical knowledge with practical methodologies. With a focus on clarity, it elaborates on reaction mechanisms, substrate flexibility, and the role of catalysts in facilitating smooth conversions. Designed for readers ranging from seasoned researchers to eager novices, the text combines accessible language with relevant illustrations, ensuring a seamless understanding of fundamental concepts and advanced techniques alike.In addition to its detailed exploration of synthetic routes, the book provides a wealth of examples that underscore the practical applications of azetidines in pharmaceutical and industrial chemistry. It delves into structure-property relationships, offering insights into how subtle chemical modifications influence reactivity and stability. The inclusion of case studies and experimental data makes this work a dynamic blend of academic rigor and real-world relevance.

    • The Alkaloids

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 94
      • July 25, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The Alkaloids: Chemistry and Biology, Volume 94, the newest release in a series that has covered the topic for more than 60 years, discusses key aspects of alkaloid chemistry, biology and pharmacology. Sections in this release include chapters on topics such as guanidine alkaloids from marine sponges, the chemistry and biology of imidazole, oxazole, and thiazole alkaloids, quinoline and quinazoline alkaloids, pyrazole and indazole alkaloids, and Stemona alkaloids, offering valuable insights into their structures, biosynthesis, and biological activities.

    • Marine Specialized (Secondary) Metabolites and their Diverse Applications

      • 1st Edition
      • July 3, 2025
      • Thilina Jayawardena + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Over the past 50 years, more than 20,000 natural compounds have been identified in the marine environment, with an increasing focus on marine metabolites as potential sources for developing effective therapeutic agents. The field of marine drug discovery has seen remarkable growth in recent years, with numerous marine-derived therapeutic candidates in various stages of clinical trials or awaiting approval. The ocean is a potential source of natural products with diverse pharmacological properties, including antimicrobial, anticancer, antiviral, antioxidative, and anti-inflammatory activities. However, commercializing marine natural products has been challenging due to low yields and specificity of specialized (secondary) metabolites. Marine Specialized (Secondary) Metabolites and their Diverse Applications provides a broad overview of marine specialized metabolites and their potential in various industries. With comprehensive coverage, relevance to current trends, interdisciplinary approach, and practical applications, this book includes specific compounds or organisms, with a particular focus on addressing the challenges and limitations associated with them.

    • Azetidine Synthesis

      • 1st Edition
      • June 20, 2025
      • Navjeet Kaur
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Azetidine Synthesis offers a comprehensive exploration of various methods for the synthesis of azetidines, a class of heterocyclic compounds with diverse applications. The significance of azetidine synthesis has grown largely due to the importance of these molecules as constituents of antibiotics. Chapters cover different synthetic pathways, starting with the general synthesis of azetidines and progressing to specific methods using various starting materials. From the copper-catalyzed synthesis of azetidines from nitrones to the synthesis from isoxazoles, oxazines, and diazo compounds, each chapter delves into the unique strategies and mechanisms involved.Rhodium-cat... approaches, cycloaddition reactions of imines to carbonyl compounds, and the use of isocyanides and isocyanates for azetidine synthesis are discussed in detail. The book also explores photochemical methods for azetidine synthesis, including the photochemical synthesis of fused azetidines. By providing a comprehensive overview of diverse synthetic routes to azetidines, this book serves as a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners in the field of organic chemistry, offering insights into the versatility and potential applications of these important heterocyclic compounds.

    • Advances in Organometallic Chemistry

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 83
      • June 16, 2025
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 83, the latest release in this longstanding serial, is known for its comprehensive coverage of topics in organometallic synthesis, reactions, mechanisms, homogeneous catalysis, and more. Chapters in this new release include Pd-catalysis: a useful tool in the field of polymer synthesis. Recent advances and applications, Modern Mechanistic Approaches for the Depolymerization of Commodity Plastics via Homogeneous Metal Catalysis, Functionalization of fullerenes by transition metal catalyzed cyclization reactions, and Synergistic Metal-Ligand Reactivity in Half-Sandwich Complexes of Fe, Co, and Ni for Bond Activation and Catalysis.

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