Modern Molecular Photochemistry

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University Science Books, 1991 - Science - 628 pages
During the last two decades the photochemistry of organic molecules has grown into an important and pervasive branch of organic chemistry. In Modern Molecular Photochemistry, the author brings students up to date with the advances in this field - the development of the theory of photoreactions, the utilization of photoreactions in synthetic sequences, and the advancement of powerful laser techniques to study the mechanisms of photoreactions.

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Contents

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9
Electronic Orbitals Configurations and States
17
2
21
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28
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36
5
43
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63
144
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150
Photophysical Radiationless Transitions
153
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180
Theoretical Organic Photochemistry
199
Mechanistic Organic Photochemistry
232

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Emission of Light
76
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143
Energy Transfer
296
Photoaddition and Photosubstitution Reactions
362
Cycloaddition Reactions
414
Isomerizations and Rearrangements
473
Photofragmentation Reactions
526
Singlet Oxygen and Chemiluminescent
579
Epilogue
615
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