This exciting chemistry / No. 48

In this book, the foundations of organic chemistry are presented in an accessible and exciting form. Organic substances surround us everywhere --- these are fuel and medicines, dyes and poisons, food, clothing and much more. The initial chapters of the book tells about the most basic concepts of organic chemistry and its history, about the simplest classes of organic substances, types of organic compounds and their structure. Then the author proceeds to the applications of organic chemistry in other areas of knowledge, primarily in bioorganic chemistry and molecular biology. The last two chapters introduce the reader with modern methods of synthesis and study of the structure of substances, as well as with how the results of chemical research are reflected in scientific publication. The use of the achievements of physics and technology in the work of a chemist-organic chemist.
The book is addressed to the widest circle of readers interested in chemistry, it will be useful to students of non -chemical specialties and chemistry teachers