مادة دراسية
Chem 445: Chemistry of Natural Products
Introduction, Secondary metabolites, isolation, separation and structural identification. Isoprenoids: Terpenes, classification, monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes. Steroids: Triterpenoids and Sterols, Cardinolides, Biosynthesis of Terpenoids and Steroids (Acetate Pathway). Alkaloids, Classification, Examples:Pyrrolidines, Piperidenes, Isoquinolines, Quinolines, Indoles and Purines. Biosynthesis of Alkaloids(Amino acid Pathway).Alkaloids, Examples: Flavonoids, Anthraquinones, Coumarins, Xanthones, and Polyketide pathway