September 12, 2025

202T Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I


BP202T Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I Theory Syllabus

UNIT I

Classification, nomenclature and isomerism

Classification of Organic Compounds

Common and IUPAC systems of nomenclature of organic compounds (up to 10 Carbons open chain and carbocyclic compounds)

Structural isomerisms in organic compounds


UNIT II

Alkanes, Alkenes and Conjugated dienes

SP3 hybridization in alkanes, Halogenation of alkanes, use of paraffin.

Stabilities of alkenes, SP2 hybridization in alkenes

E1 and E2 reactions – kinetics, order of reactivity of alkyl halides, rearrangement of carbocations,

Saytzeffs orientation and evidence. E1 versus E2 reactions,

Factors affecting E1 and E2 reactions.

Ozonolysis,

electrophilic addition reactions of alkenes,

Markownikoff’s orientation,

free radical addition reactions of alkenes,

Anti Markownikoff’s orientation.

Stability of conjugated dienes,

Diel-Alder, electrophilic addition,

free radical addition reactions of conjugated dienes,

allylic rearrangement


UNIT III

Alkyl halides

SN1 and SN2 reactions – kinetics, order of reactivity of alkyl halides, stereochemistry and rearrangement of carbocations.

SN1 versus SN2 reactions, Factors affecting SN1 and SN2 reactions

Structure and uses of ethyl chloride, Chloroform, trichloroethylene, tetrachloroethylene, dichloromethane, tetrachloromethane and iodoform.

Alcohols

Qualitative tests, Structure and uses of Ethyl alcohol, Methyl alcohol, chlorobutanol, Cetosteryl alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, Glycerol, Propylene


UNIT IV

Carbonyl compounds (Aldehydes and ketones)

Nucleophilic addition,

Electromeric effect,

Aldol condensation, Crossed Aldol condensation,

Cannizzaro reaction, Crossed Cannizzaro reaction,

Benzoin condensation,

Perkin condensation,

qualitative tests,

Structure and uses of Formaldehyde, Paraldehyde, Acetone, Chloral hydrate, Hexamine, Benzaldehyde, Vanillin, Cinnamaldehyde.


UNIT V

Carboxylic acids

The acidity of carboxylic acids, the effect of substituents on acidity, inductive effect and qualitative tests for carboxylic acids , amide and ester

Structure and Uses of Acetic acid, Lactic acid, Tartaric acid, Citric acid, Succinic acid. Oxalic acid, Salicylic acid, Benzoic acid, Benzyl benzoate, Dimethyl phthalate, Methyl salicylate and Acetylsalicylic acid

Aliphatic amines

Basicity, the effect of substituent on Basicity.

Qualitative test, Structure and uses of Ethanolamine, Ethylenediamine, Amphetamine


1. Organic Chemistry by Morrison and Boyd

2. Organic Chemistry by I.L. Finar , Volume-I

3. Textbook of Organic Chemistry by B.S. Bahl & Arun Bahl.

4. Organic Chemistry by P.L.Soni

5. Practical Organic Chemistry by Mann and Saunders.

6. Vogel’s textbook of Practical Organic Chemistry

7. Advanced Practical organic chemistry by N.K.Vishnoi.

8. Introduction to Organic Laboratory techniques by Pavia, Lampman and Kriz.

9. Reaction and reaction mechanism by Ahluwaliah/Chatwal.


First Year B Pharm Notes, Syllabus, Books, PDF Subjectwise/Topicwise

First Year B Pharm Notes, Syllabus, Books, PDF Subjectwise/Topicwise

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BP101T Human Anatomy and Physiology I TheoryBP201T Human Anatomy and Physiology II – Theory
BP102T Pharmaceutical Analysis I TheoryBP202T Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I Theory
BP103T Pharmaceutics I TheoryBP203T Biochemistry – Theory
BP104T Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry TheoryBP204T Pathophysiology – Theory
BP105T Communication skills TheoryBP205T Computer Applications in Pharmacy Theory
BP106RBT Remedial BiologyBP206T Environmental sciences – Theory
BP106RMT Remedial Mathematics TheoryBP207P Human Anatomy and Physiology II Practical
BP107P Human Anatomy and Physiology PracticalBP208P Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I Practical
BP108P Pharmaceutical Analysis I PracticalBP209P Biochemistry Practical
BP109P Pharmaceutics I PracticalBP210P Computer Applications in Pharmacy Practical
BP110P Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry Practical
BP111P Communication skills Practical
BP112RBP Remedial Biology Practical

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