Elements of general and biological chemistry

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Elements of general and biological chemistry

John R. Holum

J. Wiley, c1991

8th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Maintaining the theme of stressing the molecular basis of life, this edition has increased coverage of inorganic chemistry and places emphasis on the properties of functional groups rather than strategies for synthesis. The unifying theme of the text is "the molecular basis of life".

Table of Contents

  • Goals, Methods, and Measurements
  • The Nature of Matter: The Atomic Theory, Compounds and Bonds
  • Chemical Reactions: Equations and Mass Relations
  • Kinetic Theory and Chemical Reactions
  • Water, Solutions, and Colliods
  • Acids, Bases, and Salts
  • Acidity: Detection, Control, Measurement
  • Introduction to Organic Chemistry
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Alcohols, Thioalcohols, Ethers, and Amines
  • Aldehydes an Ketones
  • Carboxylic Acids and Their Derivatives
  • Carbohydrates
  • Lipids
  • Proteins
  • Enzymes, Hormones, and Neurotransmitters
  • Extracellular Fluids of the Body
  • Molecular Basis of Energy for Life
  • Metabolism and Molecule Building
  • Nucleic Acids
  • Radioactivity and Health.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA18726112
  • ISBN
    • 0471517577
  • LCCN
    90038202
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 537 p.
  • Size
    27 cm
  • Classification
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