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Volume 36

The table of contents and authors for Volume 36 are given below.

TABLE OF CONTENTSAUTHOR
IntroductionJ. Clayden
36.1Product Class 1: Alkanols 
36.1.1Synthesis by OxidationM. J. Porter
36.1.2Synthesis by ReductionL. R. Cox
36.1.3Synthesis by SubstitutionA. F. Parsons
36.1.4Synthesis by Addition to Alkynes and AlkenesA. T. Russell
36.1.5Synthesis by Carbonylation ReactionsG. Ilyashenko
T. Schütz
A. Whiting
36.1.6Synthesis by Addition of Organometallics to Carbon Dioxide, Carboxylic Acids, and DerivativesC. Grosjean
A. Whiting
36.1.7Synthesis by Addition of Organometallics to Aldehydes and KetonesC. G. Frost
J. Le Nôtre
36.1.8Synthesis by Resolution and Inversion MethodsJ. Eames
36.1.9Synthesis from Other Alcohols by ModificationJ. Eames
36.2Product Class 2: CycloalkanolsP. J. H. Scott
P. G. Steel
36.3Product Class 3: Propargylic AlcoholsP. Forgione
L. D. Fader
36.4Product Class 4: Benzylic AlcoholsM. J. Porter
36.5Product Class 5: Allylic AlcoholsD. M. Hodgson
P. G. Humphreys
36.6Product Class 6: Homoallylic AlcoholsM. V. Perkins
36.7Product Class 7: 1, n-Diols (n > 1)C. Nativi
S. Roelens
36.8Product Class 8: Polyols, Including CarbohydratesR. C. D. Brown
36.9Product Class 9: β-Hydroxy Carbonyl CompoundsR. Mahrwald
B. Schetter
36.10Product Class 10: n-Heteroatom-Functionalized Alcohols (n ≥ 2; Heteroatom Halogen)M. J. Bingham
M. F. Greaney
36.11Product Class 11: Alcohols and Diols by DeprotectionM. G. Moloney
M. Yaqoob
36.12Product Class 12: Metal AlcoholatesJ. V. Morey
A. E. H. Wheatley
 

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Barry M. Trost

We would like to congratulate Barry M. Trost, Editorial Board Member, Science of Synthesis, on being awarded the Nagoya Gold Medal of Organic Chemistry 2008.

Award for
Eric N. Jacobsen

We would like to congratulate Eric N. Jacobsen, Editorial Board Member, Science of Synthesis, on being awarded the Yamada–Koga Prize 2008 which will be awarded on November 14, 2008, at the 18th Symposium on Optically Active Compounds held in Tokyo, Japan.

Awards for
Steven V. Ley

We would like to congratulate Steven V. Ley, Editorial Board Member, Science of Synthesis, on receiving the Prous Institute-Overton and Meyer Award and the Hans Herloff Inhoffen Medal.

Volume Publication

We are pleased to announce the publication of Science of Synthesis Volume 37 [Ethers] by Craig J. Forsyth and Eric N. Jacobsen in May 2008.

Professor
John Colin Tatlow
(1923–2008)

We are very sorry to announce that Professor John Colin Tatlow passed away on April 9th, 2008. Professor Tatlow was the Editor-in-Chief of the E10 Organo-Fluorine Compounds (Houben–Weyl) series and made a major contribution to fluorine chemistry during his career. He was the recipient of the American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry in 1990. We would like to extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends.

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Science of Synthesis Version 3.5 is now available. The electronic information resource now contains 34 volumes, out of what will eventually be a total of 48 volumes. This upgraded version has a total of 195,000 reactions. The newly added content consists of volumes 29 and 31

Thieme IUPAC Prize

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F. Dean Toste, recipient of the 2008 Thieme–IUPAC Prize.

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