unit 4 Flashcards

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Hetero cyclic compounds are

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cyclic organic compounds where other elements such as nitrogen and oxygen are also included in the rings along with carbon atoms

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2
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Hetero stands for more than one

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element present in a single ring.

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3
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the largest and most varied family of organic compounds. They are compounds with 3,4,5,6 membered rings.

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heterocyclic

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4
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The IUPAC rules allow three nomenclatures

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I. The Hantzsch-Widman Nomenclature.
II. Common Names
III. The Replacement Nomenclature

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5
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Hantzsch-Widman nomenclature is based on the type

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heteroatom; the ring size (n) and is it saturated or unsaturated.

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6
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are heterocyclic amines occurring naturally in plants

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alkaloids

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7
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They show basic characteristics and therefore the name “alkali-like”. These are used as antidepressants, anesthetics and stimulants.

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alkaloids

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8
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alkaloid examples

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nicotine 
coniine
morphine
caffeine
quinine
atropine
codeine
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9
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nicotine

structure and effect

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pyrrolidine structure. It is addictive and increases the adrenaline level in blood.

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10
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Coniine is obtained from and what ring structure

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obtained from hemlock, is extremely toxic with a piperidine ring.

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11
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Morphine is found and used as

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found in opium, is an effective pain killer.

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12
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Caffeine is found, does and has what kind of ring

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found in cocoa

stimulates the central nervous system

a purine ring

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13
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Quinine, is from and used to treat

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from the bark of cinchona tree, has been used to treat malaria.

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14
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Atropine is from and used to

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from belladonna
accelerate slow heart rate
and dilate the eyes

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15
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Codeine

is from and used for

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from opium plant and used in perscription pain killers

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16
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oxycotin is from and used for

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morphine and a pain killer

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17
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PYRROL

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a five-membered ring with the formula C4H4NH. It is found in nicotine and other alkaloids.]

very low basic nature due to nitrogen pair

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18
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PORPHIN is the parent chemical for

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porphyrins

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19
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C20H14N4. It is an aromatic heterocyclic solid substance. It consists of four pyrrole rings joined together by four methine (=CH—) groups to form a larger macrocycle ring.

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porphin

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20
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Around the perimeter of the macrocycle ring, there is a cyclic chain of sp2 hybridized carbon atoms, all of which are part of a conjugated double bond system, giving the molecule its aromatic character

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porphin

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21
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aromatic character of porphin stems both from its

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conjugation as well as its flat or planar geometry, meaning that all the atoms lie in a single plane.

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22
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A porphyrin with an iron atom of the type found in myoglobin, hemoglobin, or certain cytochromes is called

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heme

23
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indole is what kind of compund

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aromatic
bicyclic structure
6 member benzene ring, attached to a five member pyrole ring

24
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first isolated by indigo dye with oleum

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indole

25
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is indole a base

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no because of nitrogens lone pair

26
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Even though it is used as a fixative in many perfumes, higher concentrations has a foul smell.

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indole

27
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Tryptamine

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derivate of indole

28
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Serotonin,

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derivative of indole

29
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pyrazole is what shape

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5 membered heterocyclic ring

two nitrogen/hydrogen atoms

30
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two derivatives of pyrazole

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Antipyrine

analgin

31
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Pyridine is

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is a simple aromatic heterocyclic organic compound with the chemical formula C5H5N

is a benzene that has a nitrogen

32
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is also used as a denaturant for antifreeze mixtures, for ethyl alcohol, for fungicides, and as a dyeing aid for textiles.

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pyridine

33
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Pyrimidine is a

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aromatic organic compound similar to benzene and pyridine, containing two nitrogen atoms at positions 1 and 3 of the six-member ring.

34
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Three nucleobases found in nucleic acids (cytosine, thymine, and uracil) are

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pyrimidine

35
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it was isolated by hydrolysis of yeast nuclein that was found in bovine thymus and spleen, herring, sperm, and wheat germ. It is a planar, unsaturated compound that has the ability to absorb light.

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uracil

36
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three pyrimidine derivatives

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cytosine
uracil
thymine

37
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purine

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consisting of a pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring.

38
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It is present in anti-cancer drugs.

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PYRIMIDINE

PURINE

39
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Modified alkaloids

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Oxycontin – modification of morphine; pain killer
Procaine; Lidocaine – modification of cocaine
Meperidine – modification of morphine; pain killer

40
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– purine ring; stimulant; pain killer

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caffeine

41
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pyrrolidine ring; adrenaline increase

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nicotine

42
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malaria treatment

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Quinine

43
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pain killer; cough syrup

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codeine

44
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pain killer

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morphine

45
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eye dilation; accelerate heart rate

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atropine

46
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piperidine ring

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coniine

47
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pyrrol

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Pyrrolidine (another name)
5 membered ring
Low basicity
Nicotine 
Porphobilinogen           (biosynthetic precursor )
48
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porphin

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solid
four pyrrole rings joined together by four methine (=CH—) groups
four central nitrogen atoms can act as ligands to bond to a metal ion in the center of the molecule.
myoglobin, hemoglobin (Fe)
Chlorophyll (Mg)

49
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indole

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six-membered benzene ring fused to a five-membered nitrogen-containing pyrrole ring
used in many alkaloids and drugs
Not a base
Solid at room temperature
Tryptamine (monoamine alkaloid)
Serotonin (monoamine neurotransmitter)

50
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pyrazole

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5 membered hetero cyclic ring (three carbon atoms and two nitrogen atoms in adjacent positions)
Antipyrine
Analgin

51
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pyrridine

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found in several vitamins
colorless liquid with a distinctive, unpleasant fish-like odor
denaturant for antifreeze mixtures
pyridine is readily degraded by bacteria to ammonia and carbon dioxide.
Precursor to medicines

52
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pyrimidine

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present in anti-cancer drugs.

cytosine, thymine, and uracil are pyrimidine derivatives

53
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Purine

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pyrimidine ring fused to an imidazole ring
found in anti-cancer drugs
adenine & guanine has purine structure
caffeine