Modern Acetylene Chemistry

Part 1 Modern computational and theoretical aspects of acetylene chemistry, Dietmar A. Plattner et al: electronic structures of acetylene and monoacetylenes reactivities and molecular interactions of acetylenes polyacetylenes. Part 2 Functionalized acetylenes in organic synthesis - the cases of the 1-cyano- and the 1-halogenacetylenes, Henning Hopf and Bernhard Witulski: synthesis and preparative use of cyanoacetylenes synthesis and preparative use of 1-halogenacetylenes experimental procedures. Part 3 Alkynyliodonium salts - electrophilic acetylene equivalents, Peter J. Stang: preparation and properties characterization and structure reactions and uses of alkynyliodonium salts experimental procedures. Part 4 The chemistry of metal-alkyne complexes, Gagik G. Melikyan and Kenneth M. Nicholas: bonding and structure complexes of novel alkynes reactions of metal-alkyne complexes special applications of metal-alkyne complexes selected experimental procedures. Part 5 Organometallic cycloaddition reactions of acetylenes, Joseph A. Casalnuovo and Neil E. Schore: cycloadditions of acetylenes with Fischer carbenes the Pauson-Khand reaction - cycloadditions of olefins, acetylenes and CO. Part 6 Phosphaalkynes - starting point for the synthesis of phosphorous-carbon cage compounds, Manfred Regitz et al: syntheses of phosphaalkynes reactivity of phosphaalkynes the history of phosphorous-carbon cage compounds from phosphaalkynes synthesis of phosphorous-carbon cage compounds outlook experimental procedures. Part 7 The enediyne antibiotics, K.C. Nicolaou and Adrian L. Smith: the aromaticity era the discovery of the enediyne antibiotics theoretical and synthetic studies on the enediyne antibiotics medical applications of the enediyne antibiotics. Part 8 Cyclic alkynes - preparation and properties, Rolf Gleiter and Roland Merger: synthesis of cyclic acetylenes structural and spectroscopic properties organic reactions of cyclic alkynes reactions of cyclic alkynes with metal compounds experimental procedures. Part 9 Macrocyclic homoconjugated polyacetylenes, Lawrence T. Scott and Mark J. Cooney: pericyclynes exploded pericyclynes homoconjugated mixed polyalkyne/diyne macrocycles heterocyclic cognates of pericyclynes experimental procedures. Part 10 Polyacetylene, Eric J. Ginsburg et al: syntheses and properties. Part 11 Acetylenic compounds as building blocks for high-spin molecules and molecular assemblies, Hiizu Iwamura and Kenji Matsuda: alkynyl compounds carrying unpaired electrons molecular crystals of organic free radicals that carry alkynyl substituents spin alignments in poly(phenylacetylenes) and poly(1,3-butadiynes) cyclotrimerization reaction of benzoylacetylenes in the presence of a secondary amine experimental procedures. Part 12 Acetylenes in nanostructures, James K. Young and Jeffrey S. Moore: phenylacetylene dendrimers phenylacetylene macrocycles synthesis of sequence-(Part contents)