Poly Functional Natural
Products
Carbohydrates: Introduction,
Definition, Classification, Isolation, General Properties (including isomerism)
and Pharmaceutical importance of Carbohydrates, Chemistry (Structme,
Nomenclatme and Reactions) of glucose, fructose, sucrose, maltose, cellulose and
starch.
Oils & Fats:
Introduction, Definition, Classification, Isolation, General properties and
Pharmaceutical importance of oils and fats. Chemistry (Structme, Nomenclature
and Reactions) of Oils and Fats and analyse according to Pharmacopoeial methods
Amino Acids and Proteins
Introduction, Definition,
Classification, Isolation, General properties and Pharmaceutical importance of
mnino acids and their relationship to proteins and polypeptides.
Chemistry of Protein Hormones:
Insulin, Oxytocins, Thyroxin and anti-thyroid drugs
Flavanoids and Terpenoids
Flavonoids: Somces, Uses,
chemistry and General methods of structural determination (chemical &
spectral analysis) of Amygdalin, arbution and quercetin
Terpenoids: Isoprene rule,
Special Isoprene Rule for terpenes, General methods of isolation and. Chemistry
of citral, menthol and cmnphor.
Alkaloids - Purine and Xanthine
Derivatives
Introduction, Definition,
Occurrence, Classification, Isolation, General properties and Pharmaceutical
importance of Alkaloids. General methods of extraction, structme elucidation
and Chemistry (Structme, Nomenclatme and Reactions) of ephedrine, atropine,
papaverine and quinine and also Caffeine and mic acid.
Steroids
Introduction, Definition,
Occurrence, Classification, Isolation, General properties and Pharmaceutical
importance of Sterols: colom reactions of cholesterol, stigmasterol,
ergosterol. Importance & general concepts of bile acids. Steroidal
saponins: Diosgenin and hecogenin. Androgens, Estrogens, Progestational agents,
Steroidal contraceptives. Adrenocorticoids, Deoxycorticosterone, Cortisone,
Prednisone, Aldosterone. Cardiac Glycosides of Digitalis other Cardiac drugs,
Strophanthus and Squill.