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Tables of Contents for Chemistry of Arsenic, Antimony and Bismuth
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Preface
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Arsenic, antimony and bismuth: some general properties and aspects of periodicity
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C.J. Carmalt
N.C. Norman
Some general characteristics of the group 15 elements
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15
Physical properties of the elements
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10
Occurrence of the elements
11
2
Structures of the elements
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3
Some general characteristics of group 15 element compounds
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23
Stability of oxidation states
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3
Covalent bond energies
19
2
Multiple bonds
21
2
Trends in acidity and basicity
23
6
Structural trends
29
6
Relativistic effects
35
1
Thermodynamic stability of the halides
36
1
References
37
2
Metallurgy of the elements
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28
I.J. Polmear
Early history
39
3
Arsenic
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2
Antimony
41
1
Bismuth
41
1
Occurrence
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1
Extraction and refining
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5
Arsenic
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2
Antimony
45
1
Bismuth
46
2
Characteristics and physical properties
48
4
Uses of the elements
52
15
Antimonial lead
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2
Fusible alloys
54
1
Solders
55
1
Bearing alloys
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3
Semiconductors
59
1
Superconductors
60
1
Superplasticity
61
1
Sundry applications
62
1
Minor alloying additions
62
1
Acknowledgement
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1
References
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4
Inorganic derivatives of the elements
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92
S.M. Godfrey
C.A. McAuliffe
A.G. Mackie
R.G. Pritchard
Introduction
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1
The hydrides of arsenic, antimony and bismuth
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19
Arsenic-hydrogen compounds
67
14
Antimony-hydrogen compounds
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3
Bismuth-hydrogen compounds
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2
The halides of arsenic, antimony and bismuth
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14
Low valent transient halogen pnictogen species
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1
Low valent stable halogen pnictogen species
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1
Tervalent arsenic, antimony and bismuth halides
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9
Pentavalent pnictogen halides
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4
The binary pnictogen chalcogen compounds
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17
Oxides of the pnictogens
101
7
Sulphides of the pnictogens
108
7
Selenides of the pnictogens
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2
Tellurides of the pnictogens
117
1
Oxoanion compounds
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27
Oxoanion derivatives of the pnictogen(III) acids
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6
Oxoanion derivatives of the pnictogen(V) acids
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20
Pnictogen intermetallic compounds
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15
s-Block intermetallics of the pnictogens
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3
p-Block intermetallics of the pnictogens
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1
d-Block intermetallics of the pnictogens
147
1
f-Block intermetallics of the pnictogens
148
1
Pnictogen alloys
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3
References
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7
Coordination chemistry and solution chemistry
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48
S.M. Godfrey
C.A. McAuliffe
A.G. Mackie
R.G. Pritchard
Arsenic, antimony and bismuth compounds as Lewis bases
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3
Halogenoanion complexes of the pnictogens
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17
Tervalent halopnictogen complex anions
162
15
Pentavalent halopnictogen complex anions
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2
Complexes containing group 15 donor ligands
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4
Arsenic(V) complexes
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1
Antimony(V) complexes
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1
Arsenic(III) complexes
180
1
Antimony(III) complexes
180
2
Bismuth(III) complexes
182
1
Complexes containing group 16 donor ligands
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7
Arsenic(V) complexes
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1
Antimony(V) complexes
184
1
Arsenic(III) complexes
184
1
Antimony(III) complexes
185
1
Bismuth(III) complexes
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4
The aqueous chemistry of the pnictogens
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17
The aqueous chemistry of tervalent pnictogen compounds
191
4
The aqueous chemistry of pentavalent pnictogen compounds
195
4
References
199
8
Organoarsenic and organoantimony compounds: synthesis, properties and uses in organic transformations
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W.I. Cross
S.M. Godfrey
C.A. McAuliffe
A.G. Mackie
R.G. Pritchard
Introduction: synthesis of organoarsenic and organoantimony compounds
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1
The synthesis of tervalent organoarsenic and organoantimony compounds
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46
Precursors
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4
Primary and secondary arsines and stibines
212
1
Tertiary arsines and stibines
212
8
Organobis(arsines) and bis(stibines), R(ER'2)2
220
9
Multidentate arsine and stibine ligands
229
6
Cyclic organoarsenic and organoantimony compounds
235
18
Pentavalent organoarsenic compounds
253
14
Low-coordinate pentavalent organoarsenic compounds
253
1
Four-coordinate pentavalent organoarsenic compounds
254
9
Five-coordinate pentavalent organoarsenic compounds
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2
Five-coordinate pentavalent organoarsenic compounds
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2
Six-coordinate pentavalent organoarsenic compounds
267
1
Some uses of organoarsenic and antimony compounds in organic synthesis
267
5
Arsenic ylides and related compounds
267
2
Anchored arsenic and arsenic-containing polymers
269
1
Antimony-Wittig and allied reactions
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1
The uses of dihalogen arsoranes and stiboranes
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1
Multiple bonds in organoarsenic compounds
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11
One-coordinate organoarsenic compounds
272
1
Compounds with arsenic-arsenic double bonds
273
1
Compounds with arsenic-carbon double bonds
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2
References
276
7
Organobismuth compounds: synthesis, properties and uses in organic transformations
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62
H. Suzuki
Y. Matano
Introduction
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1
Organobismuth(III) compounds
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23
Triorganylbismuth(III) compounds
284
9
Organobismuth(III) compounds with bismuth-halogen bonds
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6
Organobismuth(III) compounds with bismuth-chalcogen bonds
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3
Organobismuth(III) compounds with bismuth-nitrogen bonds
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1
Organobismuth(III) compounds with bismuth-bismuth bonds
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2
Organobismuth(III) compounds with bismuth-metal/metalloid bonds
305
2
Organobismuth(V) compounds
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21
Triorganylbismuth(V) compounds
307
5
Oxybis [triorganylbismuth(V)] compounds
312
2
Tetraorganylbismuth(V) compounds
314
5
Penta- and hexaorganylbismuth(V) compounds
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3
Bismuthonium ylides
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3
Bismuthine imides
325
1
Bismuthine oxides
326
2
Bismuthinic acids and esters
328
1
Bismuth-containing heterocycles
328
17
Bismacycles
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4
Heterobismacycles
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5
References
337
8
Organotransition metal compounds with element to transition metal bonds
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K.H. Whitmire
Introduction
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1
Metal complexes with ER3 ligands
345
1
EMx Complexes
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57
Electron precise molecules
Hypervalent compounds
`Electron deficient' species: arsinidene, stibinidene and bismuthinidene complexes
Electron precise EMx complexes with one or more M-M bonds
Complexes with encapsulated E atoms
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57
Metal complexes with fragments containing E-E bonds
Complexes with E2 fragments
Complexes with E3 fragments
Complexes with Ex fragments (x ≥ 4)
Concluding comments and future directions
References
Environmental and medicinal chemistry of arsenic, antimony, and bismuth
J. Reglinski
Introduction
Group 15 in the environment
Toxicology
The medicinal chemistry of group 15
Sleeping sickness, melarsoprol and arsenic
Leishmaniasis and antimony
Helicobacter pylori, bismuth and the eradication of ulcers
New therapies
Group 15 in the human circulatory system
Stress and inducable proteins
Immuno-chemistry and radiochemistry
Staining
References
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38
Analytical methods
H. Onishi
Arsenic
Decomposition or digestion of samples
Separations
Methods of determination
Speciation
Analysis of arsenic, gallium arsenide and arsine
Antimony
Decomposition or digestion of samples
Separations
Methods of determination
Speciation
Analysis of antimony and antimony(III) oxide
Bismuth
Decomposition or digestion of samples
Separations
Methods of determination
Analysis of bismuth and bismuth(III) oxide
References
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Index
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