Course: Bioactive Heterocyclic Compounds

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Course title Bioactive Heterocyclic Compounds
Course code TUCH/TE9BH
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Prucková Zdeňka, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Characteristics and classification of heterocycles. 2. Nomenclature of heterocycles - Hantzsch-Widman, trivial names, nomenclature of polycondensed heterocycles, nomenclature of spiro compounds and heterospiro compounds. 3. General methods for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. 4. Synthesis and properties of 3, 4 and 7 membered heterocycles. 5. Synthesis and properties of 5-membered heterocycles. 6. Synthesis and properties of 6-membered heterocycles. 7. Polycondensed heterocyclic compounds I. 8. Polycondensed heterocyclic compounds II. 9. Macroheterocycles - cyclodextrins, cucurbiturils, crown ethers, cryptands, porphyrins. 10. Important heterocycles of primary metabolism - function and biosynthesis. 11. Selected heterocycles of secondary metabolism of plant origin - function and biosynthesis. 12. Selected heterocycles of secondary metabolism of animal origin - function and biosynthesis. 13. Alkaloids - function, biosynthesis and total synthesis of selected substances. 14. Biological activity of synthetic heterocyclic compounds.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
  • Participation in classes - 42 hours per semester
  • Home preparation for classes - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for examination - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for course credit - 28 hours per semester
learning outcomes
Knowledge
sorting, aromaticity, pK of heterocyclic compounds
sorting, aromaticity, pK of heterocyclic compounds
nomenclature of heterocycles, including condensed ones
nomenclature of heterocycles, including condensed ones
syntheses of heterocyclic compounds, including condensed ones
syntheses of heterocyclic compounds, including condensed ones
reactions of heterocyclic compounds
reactions of heterocyclic compounds
biological properties of heterocycles and alkaloids
biological properties of heterocycles and alkaloids
Skills
Name complicated heterocyclic compounds.
Name complicated heterocyclic compounds.
Suggest a synthesis of of basic heterocyclic compounds.
Suggest a synthesis of of basic heterocyclic compounds.
Determine the properties and reactivity of individual basic heterocycles.
Determine the properties and reactivity of individual basic heterocycles.
Clarify the biological properties of basic heterocyclic compounds.
Clarify the biological properties of basic heterocyclic compounds.
Describe the main representatives of alkaloids and determine their biological activity.
Describe the main representatives of alkaloids and determine their biological activity.
teaching methods
Knowledge
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Monologic (Exposition, lecture, briefing)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written examination
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Written examination
Recommended literature
  • AMETA, K.L., DANDIA, A. Multicomponent Reactions: Synthesis of Bioactive Heterocycles.. CRC Press, 2017. ISBN 978-1498734127.
  • AMETA, K.L., PAWAR, R.P., DOMB, A.J. Bioactive Heterocycles: Synthesis & Biological Evaluation (Biochemistry Research Trends).. Nova Science Publishers, 2013. ISBN 978-1622576364.
  • ČERVINKA, O. a kol. Chemie organických sloučenin II.. Praha: SNTL, 1987.
  • JOULE, J.A., MILES, K. Heterocyclic Chemistry. 5th Ed.. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. ISBN 978-1-4051-3300-5.
  • KATRITZKY, A.R. Handbook of Heterocyclic Chemistry.. Burlington Elsevier Science, 2013. ISBN 978-0-0802-6217-8.
  • KOVÁČ, J., KRUTOŠÍKOVÁ, A., KADA, R. Chémia heterocyklických zlúčenín.. Bratislava: Veda, 1982.
  • STANĚK, J. Alkaloidy.. Praha: Nakladatelství ČSAV, 1957.


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