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Zarqa University Instructor: Professor Ahmad

Alkofahi

Faculty: Pharmacy Lecture’s time: 11-12. Sun. Tues.

Thurs.

Department: Pharmaceutical sciences Semester: 2

^nd

2018/2019 Course title: Phytochemistry

Course No: 1101426

Office Hours: To be announced

Course description:

This course will provide students with basic knowledge and understanding of the types of plants constituents.

Method of extraction, isolation, classification, test of identity, solubility, physical and chemical properties, chemical structure and uses of carbohydrates, flavonoids, bitter principles and alkaloids containing drugs.

Scientific name, English and Arabic name/s, part/s used and uses of plants containing alkaloids.

Aims of the course:

1. To provide students with basic knowledge about the chemistry of crude drugs such as carbohydrates, flavonoids, volatile oils, bitter principles and alkaloids.

2. To know the scientific name, English name, Arabic name/s, main constituent/s method of extraction, isolation of the main active constituent/s, properties, test of identify and uses of plants containing alkaloids.

3. To understand the method of extraction, and isolation of the main active constituent/s

Intended Learning Outcomes: (ILOs)

Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

A.

Identify the different classes of natural products and the structural features of the pure compounds.

B.

To know the scientific name, English name, Arabic name/s, main constituent/s and understand method of extraction, isolation of the main active constituent/s, properties, test of identify and uses of plants containing alkaloids.

C.

Know the different extraction schemes for each class of natural products.

D.

Understand the chemical structure and classification of alkaloids.

Course structures:

Week Credit

Hours ILOs Topics Teaching

Procedure

Assessment methods

1-2 3 A

General Introduction, Separation and Isolation of

constituents

WHITE BOARD, POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

3 3 A Carbohydrates WHITE BOARD,

POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

4 - 5 3 A , D Flavonoids, V.oils, Bitter

principles

WHITE BOARD, POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

5 First exam

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6 3 B , C Introduction to Alkaloid WHITE BOARD,

POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

7 3 D

Alkaloid of the phenylalkylamine (alkaloidal

amine), Alkaloid of pyridine group, Tetrahydro pyridine

alkaloids

WHITE BOARD, POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

8 3 D Piperidine alkaloids,

pyridone alkaloids

WHITE BOARD, POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

9 - 10 3 D Alkaloids of the tropane

group

WHITE BOARD, POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

10 Second exam

11-12 3 D Alkaloids of quinoline

group, Isoquinoline group

WHITE BOARD, POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

13 3 D Alkaloids of the indole group WHITE BOARD,

POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

14 - 15 3 D

Alkaloids of the Carboline group, Imidazole group,

Purine group, Steroidal alkaloids, Terpenoid alkaloids, Pyrolizidine alkaloids, Alkaloids of the

tropolone group

WHITE BOARD, POWER POINT

Class participation,

report

16 Final exam

References:

A.

Main Textbook:

1. Pharmacognosy G.E Trease and W.C. Evans, (2002) 15^thedition.

2. Medicinal plants constituents (1981) 3^rdedition

Assessment Methods:

Assessment Grade

- First Exam 20%

- Second Exam 20%

- Assignments (reports, quizzes, homeworks, participation) 10%

- Final Examination 50%