TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sarker,Satyajit D
AU  - Nahar,Lutfun
TI  - Chemistry for pharmacy students: general, organic and natural product chemistry 
SN  - 9780470017807
AV  - QD31.3 .S377 2007
PY  - 2007///]
CY  - Chichester, England, Hoboken, NJ
PB  - John Wiley and Sons
KW  - Chemistry
KW  - Textbooks
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; Preface; 1	Introduction; 1.1	Role of chemistry in modern life; 1.2	Physical properties of drug molecules; 2	Atomic structure and bonding;  2.1	Atoms, elements and compounds; 2.2	Atomic structure: orbitals and electronic configurations; 2.3	Chemical bonding theories: formation of chemical bonds; 2.4	Electronegativity and chemical bonding; 2.5	Bond polarity and intermolecular forces; 2.6	Significance of chemical bonding in drug?receptor interactions; 3	Stereochemistry; 3.1	Stereochemistry: definition; 3.2	Isomerism; 3.3	Significance of stereoisomerism in determining drug action and toxicity; 3.4	Synthesis of chiral molecules; 3.5	Separation of stereoisomers: resolution of racemic mixtures; 3.6	Compounds with stereocentres other than carbon; 3.7	Chiral compounds that do not have a tetrahedral atom with four different groups; 4	Organic functional groups; 4.1	Organic functional groups: definition and structural features; 4.2	Hydrocarbons; 4.3	Alkanes, cycloalkanes and their derivatives; 4.4	Alkenes and their derivatives; 4.5	Alkynes and their derivatives; 4.6	Aromatic compounds and their derivatives; 4.7	Heterocyclic compounds and their derivatives; 4.8	Nucleic acids; 4.9	Amino acids and peptides; 4.10	Importance of functional groups in determining drug actions and toxicity; 4.11	Importance of functional groups in determining stability of drugs; 5	Organic reactions; 5.1	Types of organic reaction; 5.2	Radical reactions: free radical chain reactions; 5.3	Addition reactions; 5.4	Elimination reactions: 1,2-elimination or ?-elimination; 5.5	Substitution reactions; 5.6	Hydrolysis; 5.7	Oxidation?reduction reactions; 5.8	Pericyclic reactions; 6	Natural product chemistry; 6.1	Introduction to natural products drug discovery process; 6.2	Alkaloids; 6.3	Carbohydrates; 6.4	Glycosides; 6.5	Terpenoids; 6.6	Steroids; 6.7	Phenolics
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