Leading experts contribute articles dealing with structural, theoretical, analytical and chemical aspects of the many functional groups containing sulphur.

Content:
Chapter 1 General and theoretical (pages 1–100): Tova Hoz and Harold Basch
Chapter 2 Structural chemistry of organosulfur compounds (pages 101–174): Bela Rozsondai
Chapter 3 The conformational analysis of sulphur?containing rings (pages 175–195): F. G. Riddell
Chapter 4 Thermochemistry of organosulphur compounds (pages 197–243): Joel F. Liebman, Kristine S. K. Crawford and Suzanne W. Slayden
Chapter 5 NMR and ESR of organosulphur compounds (pages 245–291): Alan R. Bassindale and James N. Iley
Chapter 6 Mass spectra of organosulfur compounds (pages 293–337): Nico M. M. Nibbering, Steen Ingemann and Leo J. De Koning
Chapter 7 Carbon acidity resulting from sulfur substituents (pages 339–362): Gernot Boche, John C. W. Lohrenz, Jerzy Cioslowski and Wolfram Koch
Chapter 8 Thiyl radicals (pages 363–394): C. Chatgilialoglu and M. Guerra
Chapter 9 Pyrolysis of organosulphur compounds (pages 395–437): Gonzalo Martin
Chapter 10 Electrochemical behavior of organic molecules containing sulfur (pages 439–493): Jacques Simonet
Chapter 11 Syntheses and uses of isotopically labelled compounds with sulphur?containing functional groups (pages 495–597): Mieczyslaw Zielinski and Marianna Kanska
Chapter 12 Soft metal ion?promoted reactions of organo?sulphur compounds (pages 599–631): D. P. N. Satchell and R. S. Satchell
Chapter 13 Thiol—disulfide interchange (pages 633–658): Rajeeva Singh and George M. Whitesides
Chapter 14 Vinyl sulfides (pages 659–797): Boris A. Trofimov and Bagrat A. Shainyan
Chapter 15 High?coordinated sulfur compounds (pages 799–956): Jozef Drabowicz and Piotrlly?zwa Marian Mikoljczyk
Chapter 16 Biological activity of sulfoxides and sulfones (pages 957–973): Asher Kalir and Henry H. Kalir
Chapter 17 Organic sulfur in the geosphere: analysis, structures and chemical processes (pages 975–1032): Eitan B. Krein