Science of Synthesis: Houben-Weyl Methods of Molecular Transformations Vol. 19

19.1 Product Class 1: Nitrile Oxides, Sulfides, and Selenides
19.2 Product Class 2: Nitrile Imines
19.3 Product Class 3: Nitrilium Salts
19.4 Product Class 4: Nitrile Ylides
19.5 Product Class 5: Nitriles
19.5.1 Construction of the Cyano Group by Functional-Group Transformation from a Nitrogen-Free Starting Material
19.5.2 Construction of the Cyano Group by Functional-Group Transformation from a Nitrogen-Containing Starting Material
19.5.3 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Substitution of Hydrogen
19.5.4 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Substitution of Metals
19.5.5 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Substitution of a Halogen
19.5.6 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Substitution of Oxygen Functions
19.5.7 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Substitution of Sulfur Functions
19.5.8 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Substitution of Nitrogen Functions
19.5.9 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Addition to a Carbonyl Group
19.5.10 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Addition to an Imino Group
19.5.11 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Conjugate Addition
19.5.12 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Addition to Alkynes
19.5.13 Introduction of the Cyano Group by Addition to Alkenes
19.5.14 Synthesis from Nitriles with Retention of the Cyano Group
19.5.15 Applications of Nitriles as Reagents for Organic Synthesis with Loss of the Nitrile Functionality (Including Cycloaddition Reactions)
19.6 Product Class 6: Phosphaalkynes (Alkylidynephosphines)
19.7 Product Class 7: Isocyanides and Related Compounds