This Report reviews literature published Nov 1995-Nov 1996 and summari
ses organic reactions performed on solid-supports. The reactions are p
resented in a graphical abstract format and examples of amide formatio
n, aromatic nucleophilic substitution, cleavage, condensation, cycload
dition, deprotection, Grignard, heterocycle formation, immobilisation
to resin, Michael addition, miscellaneous, multiple component condensa
tion, olefin formation, oxidation, reduction and substitution (nucleop
hilic/electrophilic) are given. The review is designed as an update to
Tetrahedron Report no. 394. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.