General aspects -- Hydrocarbon from petroleum and natural gas -- Synthesis from C1 sources -- Isomerization -- Alkylation -- Addition -- Carbonylation -- Acylation -- Oxidation--oxygenation -- Heterosubstitution -- Reduction--hydrogenation -- Metathesis -- Oligomerization and polymerization -- Emerging areas and trends
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"All chapters have been updated by adding sections on recent developments to review new advances and results. Essential reading for practising scientists in industry, polymer and catalytic chemists, as well as researchers and graduate students, Hydrocarbon Chemistry, Second Edition remains the benchmark text in its field."--Jacket