About Book:
This classic textbook—written by the most popular authors on the subject and used by millions of students throughout the world for decades—now in its sixth edition incorporates all the recent changes in the field of Organic Chemistry. The authors have given extensive consideration to the students and teacher’s feedback to create a still better teaching/learning tool.
Salient Features of the Sixth Edition
- Introduction to basic material is now more lucid and easy to comprehend.
- Without loss of fundamentals all the newest information necessary for complete and up-to-date understanding of the subject have been meticulously maintained.
- The earlier chapters on fundamentals have been rewritten. Key topics as nucleophillic substitution, elimination, addition, conjugation and stereo-selectivity find an easy and effective introduction in the revised version.
- Alcohols and Ethers are now treated in Chapter 6 (immediately following nucleophilic substitution). This permits realistic use of oxygen compound in the chemistry that follows.
- Four photographs of molecular models illustrate the shapes of specific molecules and highlight the concept of three dimensional chemistry.
- The most outstanding feature that make it the best-selling organic chemistry text is the clarity of explanation that has been retained by the authors.
- Removal of redundant and outdated material has made the book slimmer by 300 Pages—it is streamlined and easy to handle.