I. ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION, AND STRUCTURE DETERMINATION OF COMPOUNDS ISOLATED FROM THE GORGONIANS, PTEROGORGIA ANCEPS AND PTEROGORGIA GUADALUPENSIS. II. INVESTIGATION OF A NOVEL METHOD FOR THE SYNTHESIS OFBUTYROLACTONES. III. INVESTIGATION OF THE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF 1, 1, 3, 3-TETRAOXO-2, 2-DIPHENYL-1, 3-DITHIANE.

Lorance, Elmer Donald,2013-08-162013-08-161977http://hdl.handle.net/11244/4384x, 113 leaves :Chemistry, Organic.I. ISOLATION, IDENTIFICATION, AND STRUCTURE DETERMINATION OF COMPOUNDS ISOLATED FROM THE GORGONIANS, PTEROGORGIA ANCEPS AND PTEROGORGIA GUADALUPENSIS. II. INVESTIGATION OF A NOVEL METHOD FOR THE SYNTHESIS OFBUTYROLACTONES. III. INVESTIGATION OF THE THERMAL DECOMPOSITION OF 1, 1, 3, 3-TETRAOXO-2, 2-DIPHENYL-1, 3-DITHIANE.Investigation of a novel method for the synthesis of butyrolactones.Investigation of the thermal decompositon of 1,1,3,3-tetraoxo-2,2-diphenyl-1,3-dithiane.Thesis