Carbohydrates

Closing a gap in the literature, this comprehensive book presents the utility of carbohydrate derivatives as chiral auxiliaries, reagents, complex<br> ligands and organocatalysts, together with details of their preparation, as well as their successful application in stereoselective synthesis.<br> <br> Divided into four parts:<br> * Carbohydrate Auxiliaries<br> * Carbohydrate Reagents<br> * Carbohydrate Ligands<br> * Carbohydrate Organocatalysts<br> <br> It is an indispensable source for every organic chemist.<br>