Advances in Carbanion Chemistry

The Wittig reactions - stereoselectivity and a history of mechanistic ideas (1953-1991), E. Vedeja and M.J. Peterson formation and reactions of stereochemically homogeneous allylic metals, A. Yanagisawa and H. Yamamoto recent advances in diastereoselective syntheses promoted by zinc and boron enolates, E. Taglievini et al advances in photochemical generation and reactions of carbanions, D. Budac and R. Wan benzyl and heteroarylmethyl carbanions - structure and substituent effects, S. Bradamante and G.A. Pagani.