TY - BOOK AU - Klán,Petr AU - Wirz,Jakob TI - Photochemistry of organic compounds: from concepts to practice T2 - Postgraduate chemistry series SN - 9781405161732 AV - QD275 .K53 2009 U1 - 572.435 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Chichester, U.K. PB - Wiley KW - Organic photochemistry KW - Organic compounds KW - Synthesis N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [471]-548) and index; Special topics -- Case studies -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- A crash course in photophysics and a classification of primary photoreactions -- Techniques and methods -- Quantum mechanical models of electronic excitation and photochemical reactivity -- Photochemical reaction mechanisms and reaction intermediates -- Chemistry of excited molecules -- Retrosynthetic photochemistry -- Information sources, tables N2 - This new volume in the Postgraduate Chemistry Series provides a thorough overview of the principles and uses of synthetic organic photochemistry. Appropriate at postgraduate and research level it will also serve as a reference for more experienced workers ER -