Discusses electrophilic addition reactions and hydrogenation processes in alkenes, emphasizing mechanisms, conditions, and practical applications in organic synthesis.
Explores redox reactions of aldehydes, including Evans-Tishchenko, Cannizzaro, and Benzoin reactions, reduction of imines, and Wittig reaction variants.
Explores stereoselective synthesis through Wittig and Julia reactions, emphasizing reactivity and regioselectivity of carbocations and the use of borane derivatives.