Aziridine Synthesis - Softcover

Kaur

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0443445087 ISBN 13: 9780443445088

Publisher: Elsevier, 2025

Synopsis

Aziridine Synthesis delves into the intricate world of aziridine chemistry, offering an in-depth exploration of its diverse methods and applications. This field plays a pivotal role in modern organic and medicinal chemistry, providing invaluable routes for constructing complex molecular architectures. The text emphasizes the versatility and reactivity of aziridines, demonstrating their utility in synthesizing pharmaceuticals and bioactive compounds. By bridging traditional approaches with cutting-edge advancements, the book serves as a comprehensive guide for researchers looking to harness the potential of aziridines in innovative ways.

Beyond its focus on methodology, the book also highlights key challenges and breakthroughs in aziridine research. It examines the environmental implications of synthesis techniques, the scalability of reactions for industrial applications, and strategies for harnessing aziridines in drug discovery.

• Provides cutting-edge insights in the field of aziridine synthesis, with the most up-to-date methodologies and extensive coverage of important growth areas
• Explores a comprehensive range of methods for synthesizing aziridines, along with detailed analyses of core topics in heterocycle synthesis
• Delivers a structured approach through well-organized chapters that provide understanding of key concepts in the field, including biological activity, general properties, and reaction mechanisms

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Navjeet Kaur, Ph.D. (Chemistry, Banasthali Vidyapith, 2014) is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Division of Research & Development at Lovely Professional University, Punjab. She specializes in organic synthetic and medicinal chemistry, with a focus on heterocyclic compound synthesis. With 14 years of teaching and research experience, she has guided five Ph.D. scholars and numerous MSc students, and has published over 200 research papers, reviews, books, and chapters. She is the author of nineteen books with leading publishers including CRC Press, Elsevier, and Springer Nature.

Dr. Kaur has consistently ranked among the World’s Top 2% Scientists in subject-wise analyses by Stanford University (2018–2025). She has received awards such as the Prof. G. L. Telesara Award and Best Paper Presentation Award, and has served as Editor-in-Chief of Advanced Chemicobiology Research. Beyond academia, she has contributed to rural development initiatives through NSS and UBA, and holds a Sikh Missionary certification.

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From the Back Cover

Aziridine Synthesis explores the multifaceted methods in aziridine chemistry, emphasising their significance in medicinal and synthetic organic chemistry. The book covers both established and innovative synthetic methodologies, including the cyclization of haloamines and the use of photochemical reactions, which align with sustainable practices in green chemistry. It serves as an essential resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of aziridine synthesis, providing practical protocols and critical evaluations of methods, enabling readers to select the most suitable approach for their specific applications. Graduate students, researchers, and professionals in synthetic organic chemistry will find find detailed discussions on aziridine derivatives, their biological activities, and their role as intermediates in the synthesis of various pharmacologically important compounds.

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443445087
• ISBN 13: 9780443445088
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 376