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An introduction to organic chemistry

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An Introduction to Organic Chemistry by John Read is an early foundational textbook designed to introduce students to the basics of organic chemistry at a time when the subject was still formalizing its educational approach. The book covers essential concepts such as the structure and properties of organic molecules, simple functional groups, and fundamental reactions, presented in a clear descriptive style suitable for beginners. Emphasis is placed on providing an intuitive grasp of organic compounds and their behavior, with the aim of supporting students who are new to the discipline. While dated in context due to developments in organic chemistry since its publication, the text remains historically significant for illustrating early pedagogical approaches to teaching organic chemistry.

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547 K28

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London : G. Bell & Sons., 1931

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English

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unmediated

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