The Chemistry of Peroxides, Volume 2, Parts 1 & 2

Abstract

General and theoretical aspects of the peroxide group / Robert D. Bach -- The structural chemistry of acyclic organic peroxides / Jens Hartung and Ingrid Svoboda -- Thermochemistry of peroxides / Suzanne W. Slayden and Joel F. Liebman -- ¹⁷O NMR spectroscopy of organic compounds containing the O-O group / Giovanni Cerioni and Francesca Mocci -- Synthesis of cyclic peroxides / Edward E. Korshin and Mario D. Bachi -- Synthetic uses of peroxides / Albrecht Berkessel and Nadine Vogl -- Analytical and safety aspects of organic peroxides and related functional groups / Jacob Zabicky -- Silicon and germanium peroxides / Wataru Ando -- Selective formation of allylic hydroperoxides via singlet oxygen ene reaction / Michael Orfanopoulos, Georgios C. Vougioukalakis and Manolis Stratakis -- Polar effects in decomposition of peroxidic compounds and related reactions / Sung Soo Kim -- Peroxides in biological systems / Jean Cadet and Paolo Di Mascio -- Sulfur and phosphorus peroxides / Vidyahdar Jadhav, Min Young Park, and Yong Hae Kim -- Transition metal peroxides : synthesis and role in oxidation reactions / Valeria Conte and Olga Bortolini -- Contemporary dioxirane chemistry : epoxidations, heteroatom oxidations and CH insertions / Waldemar Adam and Cong-Gui Zhao -- Contemporary trends in dioxetane chemistry / Waldemar Adam and Alexei V. Trofimov -- Chemiluminescence of organic peroxides / Wilhelm J. Baader, C.V. Stevani and Erick L. Bastos / Biomimetic Fe(II) chemistry and synthetic studies on antimalarial and antitumour endoperoxides / Paul M. O'Neill, James Chadwick and Sarah L. Rawe.