Janine Cossy 
Science of Synthesis: Houben-Weyl Methods of Molecular Transformations Vol. 26 [PDF ebook] 
Ketones

<p>26.1 Product Class 1: Aliphatic and Alicyclic Ketones (Excluding Cyclobutanones and Cyclopropanones)<br>26.1.1 Synthesis by Oxidation of Heterosubstituted Alkanes<br>26.1.2 Synthesis by Oxidation of Alkenes and Alkanes (Excluding Allylic or Benzylic Derivatives)<br>26.1.3 Synthesis by Reduction of 1, 2-Diketones and &alpha;-Diazo Ketones, &alpha;, &alpha;-Dihetero- and &alpha;-Heterosubstituted Ketones, Enones, and Ynones<br>26.1.4 Synthesis from Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives by Substitution with a Carbon Nucleophile<br>26.1.5 Synthesis from Aldehydes by Substitution of the Aldehyde Hydrogen<br>26.1.6 Synthesis from Thioketones, Acetals, Cyanohydrins, Enol Ethers, Enamines, Other Ene Derivatives, and Related Compounds<br>26.1.7 Synthesis by Addition<br>26.1.8 Synthesis by Fragmentation and Rearrangement<br>26.1.9 Synthesis from Other Ketones<br>26.1.10 Synthesis from Enones by Formation of C&#8212;C Bonds<br>26.2 Product Class 2: Cyclobutanones and Their Precursors<br>26.3 Product Class 3: Cyclopropanones and Their Precursors<br>26.4 Product Class 4: 1, 2-Diketones and Related Compounds<br>26.5 Product Class 5: &alpha;, &alpha;-Diheterosubstituted Ketones<br>26.6 Product Class 6: &alpha;-Heterosubstituted Ketones<br>26.7 Product Class 7: Ynones<br>26.8 Product Class 8: Aryl Ketones<br>26.9 Product Class 9: Enones<br>26.10 Product Class 10: Saturated or Unsaturated Ketones with an Additional Carbonyl, Nitrile, or Carboxy Substituent or Equivalent at a &beta; or More Remote Position: Synthesis of the Ketone Functionality<br>26.11 Product Class 11: Saturated and Unsaturated Ketones Containing a &beta;- or More Remote Heteroatom Substituent</p>