This handbook collects together short, informative articles on approximately 250 of the most widely used reagents in the field, into a single volume. Each of the articles, drawn from the e-EROS database, contains a summary of the most pertinent reactions for every reagent, with references to the original literature. This handbook will have a broad appeal and should find a home in every organic chemistry laboratory and library.

• Compiles all the essential reagents for syntheses on and with biomolecules
• Gives key information on protection, bond formation and deprotection
• An essential resource for all synthetic chemists working in drug development and medicinal chemistry
• Makes use of the leading reagent database e-EROS