Guanidines as Reagents and Catalysts I [Hardcover]

The series Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry presents critical reviews on present and future trends in the research of heterocyclic compounds. Overall the scope is to cover topics dealing with all areas within heterocyclic chemistry, both experimental and theoretical, of interest to the general heterocyclic chemistry community. The series consists of topic related volumes edited by renowned editors with contributions of experts in the field. All chapters from Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry are published Online First with an individual DOI. In references, Topics in Heterocyclic Chemistry is abbreviated as Top Heterocycl Chem and cited as a journalGuanidines as Nitrogen Lewis-Bases for Nucleophilic Allenoate Activations.- Guanidines as catalysts for direct and indirect CO2 capture and activation.- C2-Symmetric [3.3.0]-Bicyclic Guanidine Organocatalysts.- Bifunctional Guanidine-Hydroxide Organocatalysts.- Conformationally Flexible Guanidine-Bis-ThioureaOrganocatalysts.- Chiral guanidines and related organocatalysts in Michael Reactions.- Bifunctional Guanidine Hydrogen-Bond Donors.- Cooperative Guanidinium-Proline Organocatalyis.- Guanidine-Functionalized Aromatic Compounds in Complex Chemistry / Guanidinat-Borane Complexes.- Guanidines in Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry.- Zinc-Guanidine Complexes for Lactide-Polymerization.- Crabescindine, Batzelladines and Cylindrospermopsin Alkaloids.- Guanidines as Therapeutic Agent / Guanidinium-Anion InteractionsGuanidine as ?2-Adrenoceptor Ligands.

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