Advanced Paper II Paper IV: Phytochemistry

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UNIT I	Methods of plant analysis- Introduction; methods of extraction and isolation; methods of separation; methods of identification; Result analysis.	12
UNIT II	Definition, natural sources, classification, extraction, separation and characterization of Phenylpropanoids, (Hydroxycinnamic acids, Coumarins, Lignans and phenylpropenes). Flavanoids (Anthocyanins, Flavones, Flavonones, Flavonols, Chalcones.)	12
UNIT III	Definition, natural sources, classification, extraction, separation and characterization of Terpenoids (Monoterpenoids,, Sesquiterpenoids, Diterpenoids, Sterols, cardiac glycosides, Saponins, Carotenoids and Volatile Oils).	12
UNIT IV	Definition, natural sources, classification, extraction, separation and characterization of alkaloids (Quinoline, isoquinoline, tropane, pyridine, purine, imidazole and indole)	12
UNIT V	Biotransformation : Production of secondary metabolites from plant cell culture; processes for enhancing the secondary metabolites , bioreactor system and modules for mass multiplication.	12

ESSENTIAL READINGS:

Phytochemical Techniques By N. Raaman New India Publishing, 2006
Phytochemical Methods A Guide to Modern Techniques of Plant Analysis,1998
Harborne, A.J., Springer; 3rd ed. 1998 edition (30 April 1998)
Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants, Jan 1999. Jean-Noel Bruneton [2]
Phytochemistry: Volume 1: Fundamentals, Modern Techniques, and Applications
Chukwuebuka Egbuna, Jonathan Chinenye Ifemeje, Stanley Chidi Udedi, Shashank Kumar
Introduction to Plant Physiology, Hopkins, 1995 John Wiley and Sons
Plant Secondary Metabolites. 2016. Siddiqui, Prasad and Bansal, Apple academic Press
The Biosynthesis of Secondary Metabolites. 1981, R.B. Herbert. Springer

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