B.Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry I

Build a strong foundation in organic chemistry by understanding the structure, nomenclature, isomerism, reactions, mechanisms, reactivity, and pharmaceutical applications of important organic compounds.

Develop the fundamental organic chemistry concepts required for pharmaceutical sciences, from classification and IUPAC nomenclature to reaction mechanisms and the properties of hydrocarbons, alcohols, carbonyl compounds, carboxylic acids, and amines.

Topics Covered

  • Classification
  • Nomenclature & Isomerism
  • Classification of Organic Compounds
  • Common & IUPAC Nomenclature
  • Open-Chain Compounds
  • Carbocyclic Compounds
  • Structural Isomerism
  • Alkanes
  • Alkenes & Conjugated Dienes
  • SP³ Hybridization
  • Halogenation of Alkanes
  • Uses of Paraffins
  • Alkene Stability
  • SP² Hybridization
  • E₁ & E₂ Reactions
  • Reaction Kinetics
  • Reactivity of Alkyl Halides
  • Carbocation Rearrangements
  • Saytzeff's Orientation
  • Ozonolysis
  • Electrophilic Addition
  • Markovnikov's Rule
  • Anti-Markovnikov Orientation
  • Free-Radical Addition
  • Conjugated Dienes
  • Diels–Alder Reaction
  • Allylic Rearrangement
  • Alkyl Halides
  • SN₁ & SN₂ Reactions
  • Stereochemistry
  • Factors Affecting SN₁ & SN₂ Reactions
  • Ethyl Chloride
  • Chloroform
  • Trichloroethylene
  • Tetrachloroethylene
  • Dichloromethane
  • Tetrachloromethane
  • Iodoform
  • Alcohols
  • Qualitative Tests
  • Ethyl Alcohol
  • Methyl Alcohol
  • Chlorobutanol
  • Cetostearyl Alcohol
  • Benzyl Alcohol
  • Glycerol
  • Propylene Glycol
  • Carbonyl Compounds
  • Aldehydes & Ketones
  • Nucleophilic Addition
  • Electromeric Effect
  • Aldol Condensation
  • Crossed Aldol Condensation
  • Cannizzaro Reaction
  • Crossed Cannizzaro Reaction
  • Benzoin Condensation
  • Perkin Condensation
  • Formaldehyde
  • Paraldehyde
  • Acetone
  • Chloral Hydrate
  • Hexamine
  • Benzaldehyde
  • Vanillin
  • Cinnamaldehyde
  • Carboxylic Acids
  • Acidity of Carboxylic Acids
  • Effect of Substituents on Acidity
  • Inductive Effect
  • Amides & Esters
  • Acetic Acid
  • Lactic Acid
  • Tartaric Acid
  • Citric Acid
  • Succinic Acid
  • Oxalic Acid
  • Salicylic Acid
  • Benzoic Acid
  • Benzyl Benzoate
  • Dimethyl Phthalate
  • Methyl Salicylate
  • Acetyl Salicylic Acid
  • Aliphatic Amines
  • Basicity of Amines
  • Effect of Substituents on Basicity
  • Ethanolamine
  • Ethylenediamine
  • Amphetamine

What You’ll Get

✓ Exam-Focused Organic Chemistry Notes

✓ Structured Reaction-Based Learning

✓ Organic Compound Classification & Nomenclature

✓ IUPAC Naming & Isomerism

✓ Reaction Mechanisms & Orientation

✓ SN₁

✓ SN₂

✓ E₁ & E₂ Reactions

✓ Important Named Reactions

✓ Qualitative Identification Tests

✓ Pharmaceutical Applications & Uses

✓ Important Organic Compounds

✓ Pharmacy-Relevant Learning Resources

Explore the Free Study Materials

Create a free KMR Advice account and log in to access all available learning resources for this subject.

Free Study Materials

These B.Pharmacy and D.Pharmacy study materials are free. Log in or create a free account to open the files.