内容简介
Thematerialofthesecondeditionhasbeenrevisedwithtwoprincipalaimsinmind.Thefirstistobringthecontentsuptodate.Tothisend,Chapter1andseveralpartsofotherchaptershavebeenrewritten,thereferenceshavebeenupdated(withmoreemphasisgiventorecentreviewarticles)andseveralnewreactionschemeshavebeenintroduced.Thesenewschemesareintendedtoillustrateaspectsofheterocyclicchemistrythatarebecomingmoreimportant.OrganopalladiumandotherorganometaUicspeciesareincreasinglyusedinringsynthesisandinsubstitutionreactions;someofthenewschemesprovideexamples.Newapplicationsofheterocycliccompoundsaspharmaceuticals,asintermediatesinorganicsynthesisandasligandsarealsoillustrated.