Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods, Vols. I & II By Ian T.Harrison & Shuyen Harrison Volume I A complete one-volumecompilation of organic functional group transformations. Includes3000 synthetic methods presented in the form of reactions withleading references. Divided into sections corresponding to allpossible interconversions between the major functional groups: acetylene, carboxylic acid, alcohol, aldehyde, etc. Other partsdeal with the protection of carboxylic acids, alcohols, aldehydes, aminos, and ketones. 1971 529 pp. Volume II Presents thepreparations for all monofunctional compounds published between1971 and 1974, plus findings of earlier years to provide a valuablesupplement to Volume I. 1974 437 pp.