Tartaric and Malic Acids in Synthesis - A Source Book of Building Blocks, Ligands, Auxiliaries, and Resolving Agents - Hardback - 1999

Tartaric and malic acids are chiral left and righthanded acids that occur in nature. Their derivatives are very useful as building blocks for synthesis of larger organic molecules. Such syntheses are extremely important in natural products research, the fine chemicals industry, and the pharmaceutical industry.
Year of publication: 1999
Pagination: 616 pages, tables, references
Format: Hardback