Organic Chemistry

This successful book covers the fundamentals and basics of organic chemistry. The text is accompanied by a multimedia CD-ROM and a solutions manual with answer to all problems; the book also contains numerous examples of organic chemistry applications in biology. Full of effective analogies that enhance Loudon's explanations of important concepts, "Organic Chemistry" provides an appropriate balance of synthesis and mechanisms. With the author's lucid, student-friendly style, organic chemistry becomes a logical and exciting subject. The book's numerous well-selected exercises motivate students to analyse problems before rushing to a solution. In addition this text incorporates the biological, environmental and industrial applications of organic chemistry.