1. Reactions of Aldehydes and Ketones and their Derivatives by A. C. Knipe 1

2. Reactions of Carboxylic, Phosphoric, and Sulfonic Acids and their Derivatives by C. T. Bedford 45

3. Oxidation and Reduction by K. K. Banerji 79

4. Carbenes and Nitrenes by M. G. Moloney 129

5. Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution by M. R. Crampton 153

6. Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution by R. G. Coombes 165

7. Carbocations by R. A. McClelland 183

8. Nucleophilic Aliphatic Substitution by A. C. Knipe 203

9. Carbanions and Electrophilic Aliphatic Substitution by M. L. Birsa 225

10. Elimination Reactions by M. L. Birsa 253

11. Addition Reactions: Polar Addition by P. Kocovsk ˇ y´ 267

12. Addition Reactions: Cycloaddition by N. Dennis 331

13. Molecular Rearrangements: Part 1. Pericyclic Molecular Rearrangements by S. K. Armstrong 361

14. Molecular Rearrangements: Part 2. Other Reactions by A. Brandi and M. Gensini 393

Author Index 459

Subject Index 491

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Professor A.C. Knipe, School of BMS, The University of Ulster, Northern Ireland.

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