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Bioorganic synthesis : an introduction /

Building on the foundation of a one-year introductory course in organic chemistry, Bioorganic Synthesis: An Introduction focuses on organic reactions involved in the biosynthesis of naturally-occurring organic compounds with special emphasis on natural products of pharmacological interest. The book...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morrow, Gary W., 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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  • Note continued: Study Problems
  • Why We Synthesize Organic Compounds
  • Synthetic Challenges: Total Synthesis
  • Synthetic Challenges: Semisynthesis
  • Synthetic Challenges: Biomimetic Synthesis
  • Synthetic Challenges: Structural Revision or Confirmation
  • Synthetic Challenges: Formal Synthesis
  • Synthetic Challenges: Stereoselective Synthesis of Optically Pure Compounds
  • Resolution of Enantiomers to Obtain Optically Pure Compounds
  • Use of Chiral Pool Compounds for Synthesis of Optically Pure Natural Products
  • Use of Chiral Reagents for Synthesis of Optically Pure Compounds
  • Use of Chiral Substrate Control for Stereoselective Synthesis
  • Use of Chiral Auxiliaries for Synthesis of Optically Pure Compounds
  • Use of Chiral Catalysis for Synthesis of Optically Pure Compounds
  • Use of Enzymes for Synthesis of Optically Pure Compounds: Biocatalysis
  • Some Final Thoughts
  • Study Problems.
  • Machine generated contents note: The Unique Role of Carbon
  • Distinguishing Primary Versus Secondary Metabolism
  • Secondary Metabolites and Natural Products
  • Natural Products in Organic Chemistry and Medicine
  • The Organic Chemistry of Biosynthesis
  • Goals and Structure of This Book
  • Review of Functional Groups, Stereochemistry, and Conformational Analysis
  • Prochiral Relationships: One Step from Chirality
  • Prochiral it-Systems: "Two-Faced" Reaction Centers
  • Diastereotopic Atoms and Groups: One Step from a Diasteroeomer
  • Monosubstituted Cyclohexanes: Favoring Equatorial Positions
  • Disubstituted Cyclohexanes: Equivalent and Nonequivalent Combinations
  • Bicyclic Systems: Joining of Rings
  • Heterocyclic Ring Systems: One Atom Makes All the Difference
  • Bond Making and Breaking: Have Pair, Will Share; Need Two from You
  • Bronsted Acid-Base Reactions: Proton Donors Gladly Accepted
  • Acidity Trends: Why that Proton Is or Isn't Acidic
  • Carbocations: Three Bonds to Carbon Can Be a Plus
  • Radicals: Odd and Reactive
  • Elimination Reactions: Introducing the Carbon-Carbon n-Bond
  • Carbocations: Rearrangements and Fates
  • Electrophilic Additions: n-Bonds as Nucleophilic Agents
  • Nucleophilic Substitutions and Alkylations: Make or Break for C-X Bonds
  • Nucleophilic Carbonyl Addition Reactions: C=O n-Bond under Attack
  • Imine Formation: Making the Essential C=N Linkage
  • Nucleophilic 1,4-(Conjugate) Addition Reactions: Remote Attack on Conjugated Carbonyls
  • Nucleophilic Acyl Substitution Reactions: Turning One Acyl Compound into Another
  • Looking Ahead
  • Study Problems
  • Enzymes: The Catalysts of Biological Organic Chemistry
  • Cofactors: Enzyme Assistants in Bioorganic Reactions
  • NADH/NADPH: Nature's Version of Sodium Borohydride for Carbonyl Reduction
  • NAD+/NADP+: Nature's Version of PCC for Alcohol Oxidation
  • FAD: Another Hydride Acceptor for Dehydrogenations
  • Monooxygenases: Special Delivery of One 0 atom from 02
  • Dioxygenases: Delivering Both 0 Atoms from 02
  • Other Oxidations: Hydroquinone and Catechol Oxidations
  • Amine Oxidations: From Imines to Carbonyl Compounds and Beyond
  • PLP: Transamination and Decarboxylation of Amino Acids
  • Other Important Decarboxylations: 13-Keto Acids, o- and p-Hydroxybenzoic Acids
  • Thiamine Diphosphate (TPP) and Lipoic Acid: Decarboxylation and Acyl Transfer
  • Biotin: The CO2 Carrier, Transport, and Transfer Agent
  • SAM: A C1 Fragment for Methyl Groups
  • DMAPP: An Allylic C, Fragment for Structure Building
  • Other Essential Structural Fragments: Putting it All Together
  • Looking Ahead
  • Study Problems
  • What Makes a Carbohydrate?
  • Cyclic Hemiacetals and Anomers
  • C-2 Epimers and Enediols[--]Simple Conversion of One Carbohydrate into Another
  • Other Important Monosaccharides: Deoxy and Amino Sugars
  • The Significance of the Anomeric Carbon: Glycoside Formation
  • UDP-Sugars and Glycoside Formation: SN2 Chemistry at Work
  • Organic Reactions in Carbohydrate Chemistry: Overview of Glucose Metabolism
  • Glycolysis: A 10-Step Program
  • What Happens to the Pyruvic Acid from Glycolysis
  • The Citric Acid Cycle: Another 10-Step Program
  • The Pentose Phosphate Pathway: Seven Alternative Steps to Some Familiar Intermediates
  • The Big Picture
  • Amino Acids: More Important Primary Metabolite Building Blocks for Biosynthesis
  • Biosynthesis of Serine: A Good Place to Start
  • Peptides and Proteins: A Very Brief Review
  • Putting Proteins and Carbohydrates Together: Glycoproteins Versus Protein Glycosylation
  • Looking Ahead
  • Study Problems
  • Classification of Terpenes: How Many Isoprene Units?
  • The Mevalonic Acid Route to DMAPP and IPP
  • The Deoxyxylulose Phosphate Route to IPP and DMAPP
  • Hemiterpenes: Just One Isoprene Unit
  • Monoterpenes (C10) and Isoprene Linkage: Heads, IPP Wins; Tails, DMAPP Loses
  • Geranyl PP to Neryl PP via Linalyl PP: The Importance of Alkene Stereochemistry
  • Some Acyclic Monoterpenes and Their Uses
  • Mono- and Bicyclic Monoterpenes via Cationic Cyclizations and Wagner-Meerwein Shifts
  • What's that Smell? Limonene Derivatives as Flavor and Fragrance Compounds
  • Irregular Monoterpenes: If Not Head-to-Tail, then How?
  • Iridoids: From Catnip to Alkaloids
  • Sesquiterpenes (C15): Linking of Different Starter Units
  • Some FPP Cyclizations in Sesquiterpene Biosynthesis
  • Trichodiene and the Trichothecenes: How to Trace a Rearrangement Pathway
  • Diterpenes (C20): Taking it to the Next Level of Molecular Complexity and Diversity
  • Cyclic Diterpenes: From Baseball and Plant Hormones to Anticancer Drugs
  • Sesterterpenes (C25): Less Common, More Complex
  • Triterpenes and Steroids: Another Case of Irregular Linkage of Terpene Units
  • Oxidosqualene and Steroid Biosynthesis: Cyclization to Lanosterol and Beyond
  • Conversion of Lanosterol (C30) to Cholesterol (C27): Where Did the Carbons Go?
  • Conversions of Cholesterol: Production of the Sex Hormones
  • Dehydrocholesterol, Sunshine, and Vitamin D3 Biosynthesis
  • Tetraterpenes and Carotenoids: Tail-to-Tail Linkage of C20 Units
  • Looking Ahead
  • Study Problems
  • Fatty Acids: Multiples of Two Carbons, Saturated or Unsaturated
  • Saturated Fatty Acid Biosynthesis: It All Starts with Acetyl-CoA
  • Branched Fatty Acids: Different Routes and Different Results
  • Mono- and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: Putting in the "Essential" Double Bonds
  • Aerobic Versus Anaerobic Routes to Desaturation
  • Further Desaturation of Fatty Acids: Triple Bonds and Rings
  • Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, and Leukotrienes: The Power of Oxygenated FAs
  • Polyketide Biosynthesis: More Starter Units and Extender Units, but with a Twist
  • Aromatic Polyketide Natural Products: Phenols and Related Structures
  • Isotopic Labeling Studies: Biosynthetic Insights via 13C NMR
  • Further Modification of Polyketides: Alkylations, Oxidations, Reductions, and Decarboxylations
  • Other Oxidative Modifications of Aromatic Rings: Expansion or Cleavage Processes
  • Oxidative Coupling of Phenols: Formation of Aryl-Aryl Bonds
  • The Use of Other Starter Groups: From Cancer Drugs and Antibiotics to Poison Ivy
  • More on Polyketide Synthase (PKS) Systems: Increasing Product Diversity
  • Modular Type I PKS Complexes and Macrolide Antibiotics: Erythromycin Biosynthesis
  • Genetic Manipulation of Modular PKS Systems: Rational Drug Modification
  • Some Final PKS Products of Medicinal Importance
  • Looking Ahead
  • Study Problems
  • What Is Shikimic Acid?
  • Shikimic, Chorismic, and Prephenic Acids at the Heart of the Pathway
  • The Claisen Rearrangement: Allyl Vinyl Ethers in a Chair
  • Conversion of Chorismic Acid to Prephenic Acid
  • Conversion of Prephenic Acid to Phenylalanine or Tyrosine
  • More Uses for Chorismic Acid
  • Shikimic Acid Pathway Products from Phenylalanine and Tyrosine: An Overview
  • Phenylpropanoids: A Large Family of Phenyl C3 Compounds
  • Phenylpropanoids: Reduction of Acids to Phenyl C3 Aldehydes and Alcohols
  • Reduction of Phenyl C3 Alcohols to Phenylpropenes
  • Lignans and Lignin: Oxidative Phenolic Coupling with a Twist
  • Coniferyl Alcohol Oxidative Coupling: Allyl C-Radical + Allyl C-Radical
  • Coniferyl Alcohol Oxidative Coupling: Ortho C-Radical + Allyl C-Radical
  • Coniferyl Alcohol Oxidative Coupling: O-Radical + Allyl C-Radical
  • Lignin: A Plant Polymer and Major Source of Carbon
  • Podophyllotoxin Biosynthesis: Aryltetralin Lignans from the American Mayapple
  • Cleavage of Cinnamic Acids to Phenyl Cl Compounds: Different Routes, Similar Outcomes
  • Coumarins: Sweet-Smelling Benzopyrones
  • Mixed Products: Combining the Shikimate, Polyketide, and Terpenoid Pathways
  • Kavalactones: Natural Sedatives from the South Pacific
  • Flavonoids: Structurally Diverse Plant Polyphenolics
  • The Chalcone-to-Flavanone-to-Flavone Sequence: Formation of Apigenin
  • The Flavanone-to-Dihydroflavonol-to-Anthocyanin Sequence: Formation of Pelargonidin
  • The Flavanone-to-Isoflavanone-to-Isoflavone Sequence: Formation of Genistein
  • Isoflavanoid Structural Modifications: Production of Antimicrobial Phytoalexins
  • Rotenoids: Fish Poisons from Isoflavones
  • Looking Ahead
  • Study Problems
  • Alkaloid Structure: The Importance of N-Heterocycles
  • Alkaloids Not Derived from Amino Acids: Amination Reactions, Poisons, and Venoms
  • Amino Acids and Mannich
  • Reactions: Important Keys to Alkaloid Biosynthesis
  • Alkaloids from Ornithine: Tropanes via the Mannich Reaction in Action
  • Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids: Poison Plants and Insect Defense
  • Piperidine-Type Alkaloids Derived from Lysine
  • Quinolizidine Alkaloids: Livestock Poisons from Cadaverine
  • Alkaloids from Phenylalanine: From Neurotransmitters to Decongestants and Narcotics
  • Alkaloids from Tyrosine: The Pictet-Spengler Reaction in Alkaloid Biosynthesis
  • (S)-Reticuline: A Versatile Pictet-Spengler-Derived Benzyltetrahydroisoquinoline
  • Oxidative Coupling in Alkaloid Biosynthesis: Biosynthesis of Corytuberine and Morphine
  • The Morphine Rule
  • Alkaloids from Tryptophan: Adventures in Indole Alkaloid Structural Complexity
  • Pictet-Spengler-Type Reactions of Tryptamine: p-Carbolines and Indole Terpene Alkaloids
  • Alkaloids from Nicotinic Acid: Toxic Addictive Derivatives of a Common Nutrient
  • Alkaloids from Anthranilic Acid: From Tryptophan to Quinolines and Acridines
  • Alkaloids from Histidine: From Simple Amides to Glaucoma Drugs
  • Purine Alkaloids: Addictive Stimulants in our Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate
  • Cyclic and Macrocyclic Peptides: From Sweeteners to Antibiotics and Beyond
  • Penicillins, Cephalosporins, and Carbapenums: The Essential p-Lactam Antibiotics
  • A Final Look Ahead.