Download or read book Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry written by Richard S. Monson and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1974-01-01 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some classes of organic compounds; Alkanes; Alkanes; Dienes, polyenes and alkynes; Structure of benzene, aromatic compounds; The chemistry of aromatic compounds; Alcohols and phenols; Ethers and epoxides; Organic halides; Optical isomerism; Aldehydes and ketones; Carbohydrates; Carboxylic acids; Carboxylic acid derivatives; Waxes, fats, and oils, soaps and detergents; Amines; amino acids and proteins; Spectroscopy.