Advances in organic chemistry over the last 100 years

Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry - Section B

Volumn 100, Issue , 2004, Pages 3-31

  Russell, C A ^a,b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ALKENE; ANTHOCYANIN; AROMATIC COMPOUND; BETA CAROTENE; CARBENE; CARBOHYDRATE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHLOROPHYLL; ELEMENT; FREE RADICAL; NATURAL PRODUCT; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; OXIDIZING AGENT; PIGMENT; PROTEIN; REAGENT; REDUCING AGENT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ADDITION REACTION; ATOM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DYNAMICS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; ELECTRONICS; HISTORY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTATION; ISOMER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULE; NATURAL SCIENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; ORGANIZATION; OXIDATION; POLARIMETRY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; REFRACTOMETRY; REVIEW; SCIENCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 12344263950     PISSN: 00693030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b407613n     Document Type: Review

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