Total Synthesis of Natural & Imagined Molecules

<p>Total Synthesis of Natural & Imagined Molecules by Showkat Rashid is a comprehensive book that delves into the fascinating world of organic synthesis. The book focuses on the synthesis of both natural and synthetic molecules providing a detailed account of the challenges and techniques involved in the process. Showkat Rashid a renowned organic chemist and researcher draws on his extensive experience to present a detailed and informative guide to total synthesis. The book is divided into two parts with the first part focusing on natural products and the second on synthetic molecules. In the first part Rashid provides a detailed account of the total synthesis of various natural products including alkaloids terpenes and polyketides. He discusses the key challenges involved in the synthesis of these complex molecules and provides detailed solutions to overcome these challenges. In the second part of the book Rashid explores the exciting world of synthetic molecules including those that have been imagined but not yet synthesized. He discusses the latest techniques and methodologies used in the synthesis of these molecules and provides insights into the potential applications of these synthetic compounds. Overall Total Synthesis of Natural & Imagined Molecules is an essential read for anyone interested in organic synthesis including students researchers and professionals in the field. With its clear and concise writing style and in-depth coverage of the subject matter this book is sure to be a valuable resource for years to come.</p>