Organic Synthesis with Palladium Compounds

The book delves into the advancements in transition metal chemistry, particularly focusing on nickel, cobalt, and palladium compounds over the past three decades. It highlights significant industrial processes, such as the production of acetaldehyde and vinyl acetate from ethylene, alongside various laboratory reactions. The exploration of palladium's catalytic mechanisms has enhanced the understanding of its complex chemistry and organic transition metal compounds, reshaping the perception of conventional reactions in the field.