文档介绍：anic Chemistry
of Drug Synthesis
Volume 1
DANIEL LEDNICER
Chemical Research
Mead Johnson & Co.
Evansville, Indiana
LESTER A. MITSCHER
The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy
Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Lawrence, Kansas
with a Glossary by Philip F. vonVoigtlander
The pany
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anic chemistry of drug synthesis.
"A Wiley-Interscience publication."
1. Chemistry, Medical and pharmaceutical.
2. Drugs. 3. Chemistry, Organic. I. Mitscher,
Lester A., joint author. II. Title.
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To
Beryle and Betty
whose steadfastness made that which follows e real
The three princes of Serendip, Balakrama, Vijayo, and Rajahsigha,
as they traveled "...were always making discoveries, by accident
and sagacity, of things they were not in quest of...n*
^Horace Walpole, in a letter of January 28, 1754, as quoted in
"The Three Princes of Serendip," by E. J. Hodges, Atheneum, .,
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Preface
There exists today an abundance of excellent texts covering the
various aspects anic chemistry. The student of medicinal
chemistry can choose among any of a number of first-rate exposi-
tions of that field. The reader who is primarily interested in
the synthesis of some particular class of medicinal agents, how-
ever, will often find that he must consult either the