Classics in Hydrocarbon Chemistry. By Henning Hopf.docVIP

Molecules 2000, 5, 985-986 molecules ISSN 1420-3049 ? 2000 by MDPI Book Received* Classics in Hydrocarbon Chemistry. By Henning Hopf. Wiley- VCH: Weinheim (http://www.wiley-vch.de/cgi-bin/BD/bd.pl?bdno=vch) 2000. XIII, 547 pages. Softcover 98.- DM / 50.11.- EUR / 89.- SFR. ISBN 3-527-29606-9 Received: 5 July 2000 Carbon and Hydrogen: the two basic building units can be combined in a million different ways to give a plethora of fascinating organic compounds. Henning Hopf presents not only the most remark- able structures and properties of hydrocarbon compounds but shows in a cle