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pharmaceutics exam 2

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What is a proton acceptor? Bronsted-Lowry definition of weak base
What is the absorption of a weak electrolyte that is determined mainly by extent to which drug exists in unionized form at site of absorption pH-partition hyopthesis
What is used to measure the strength of a buffer? Buffer capacity
What is a electron donor? Lewis electronic definition of weak base
What are substances that do not ionize in water Nonelectroylte
What are substances that partially ionize in water? Weak electrolyte
What is a substance that ionizes in aqueous solutions? Electrolyte
What is an electron aceptor? Lewis electronic definition of weak acid
What is the acid containing two or more ionizable hydrogens Polyproctic acid
What is a solution that resists the pH when acid or bases are added to it? Buffer
What are substances that completely ionize in water? Strong electrolyte
What is used to calculate the pH of a buffer? Henderson-Hasselbalch equation
What is a proton donor? Bronsted-Lowry definition of weak acid
What are the electrolytes that have both acidic and basic functional groups? Amphoteric electrolytes
What is Hydrochloric acid? Strong electrolyte
What is Acetic acid? Weak electrolyte
What is Ethanol? Nonelectrolyte
How to find pka? pKa= -log(Ka)
In which of the following substances does the ionization state depend on the pH of its environment? Weak electrolytes
The pH of a solution containing equal amounts of a weak electrolyte and it's salt form is equal to the pKa of the weak electrolyte. True or false True
Which of the following terms in the equation represent the unionized form of pilocarpine? pH = pKa + 1og ([B]/[BH+]) B
Which of the following terms in the equation represent the unprotonated form of phenol? pH = pKa + log ([A]/[HA]) A-
Which of the following forms of a drug has higher aqueous solubility? lonized
Which of the following is an example of a polyprotic acid? Phosphoric acid
Increasing the temperature of a solution always increases the solubility of the solute. True or False True
How to determine which of the following is most soluble in water? Bigger number= higher solubility (one that can pack the gram easier)
Which of the following best defines "solubility"? Concentration of solute in a saturated solution
Which of the following can affect the solubility of a substance? Temperature, pH, Polarity of the solvent molecules
In which of the following substances will solubility increase as the pH decreases below the pKa? Weak bases
What is the pH of a solution containing 0.001M HCI? 3
Is a weak acid predominantly (>50%) ionized or (<50%) unionized at pH values above it's pKa? >50% ionized
What is an accurate definition of solubility? The maximum amount of a solute that will dissolve in a given amount of solvent at a specified temperature
Is a weak base is predominantly (>50% ionized) or (<50%) unionized at pH values above it's pKa? <50% unionized
Which of the following is most soluble in water? Pentane Pentanol Pentanoic acid Pentanoic acid
Diclofenac is a weak electrolyte. Based on the salt form, diclofenac sodium, what is diclofenac? A weak acid
Which of the following solubility values is the highest? 1 mg/L 10 mg/L 100 mg/L 0.1 mg//L 100 mg/L
Which of these 12-carbon molecules is most soluble in water? Dimethyl naphthalene Traumatic acid Sucrose Sucrose
What is the process by which molecules leave the solid phase and enter into solution? Dissolution
What studies are performed to assess drug release behavior of solids by determining rate of dissolution in different media? Dissolution tests
What is the breakdown of solid dosage forms to granules or aggregates? Disintegration
What is the breakdown of drug granules or aggregates into fine particles? Deaggreation
What is the small film of saturated liquid surrounding solid drug particles? Stagnant layer
What is the amount of drug dissolved per unit? Dissolution rate
What is the measure of how fast dissolved drug molecules move through a unit area of the solvent? Diffusion Coefficient
What are the solvents with low dielectric constants that are used to enhance solubility of non-polar drugs in aqueous preparations? Co-solvent
What is the measurement of the ability of a substance to store charge, and the measurement of a solvents polarity? Dielectric constant
What is the ability of a liquid to form a homogenous solution when mixed with another? Miscible
pH below which a weak acid precipitates or pH above which a weak base precipitates pH of precipitation (pHp)
What is the concentration of a solute in its saturation solution at a given temperature and pressure? Solubility
What happens when the overall heat of solution is negative (heat is released when solute dissolves)? Solubility decreases with increasing temperature
What happens when the overall heat of solution is positive (heat is required to dissolve solute)? Solubility increases with increasing temperature
What does ionization state of drugs have an effect on? Stability, Solubility, biological activity, and LADME
What affects the ionization state of a weak acid or weak base? The pH enviroment
What is the importance and relevance of ionization states? To know compounding, proper counseling, and make sure drugs aren't exposed to conditions that will change the properties
What are electrolytes able to do? Able to ionize & conduct electrical currents
What electrolyte doesn't depend on pH environment? Strong electrolytes
What does Arrhenius classification of an acid yield? H+ in aqueous solutions
What does Arrhenius classification of an base yield? OH- in aqueous solutions
What is the pH in neutral water? 7
What does pKa+pKb= pKw equal? 14
How to find the pH of a strong acid? pH= -logC
How to find the pH of a strong base? pH= pKw + logC
How to find the pH of a weak acid? pH= 1/2 (pKa - logC)
How to find the pH of a weak base? pH= 1/2 (pKw + pKa + logC)
What is the Henderson Hasselbalch equation for a weak acid? pH= pKa + log(A-/HA)
What is the Henderson Hasselbalch equation for a weak base? pH= pKa + log(B/BH+)
What is the ionization form of ionized forms (A-,BH+)? Higher solubility and dissolution rate in water lower lipid solubility & less able to permeate lipid membranes through passive diffusion
What is the ionization form of unionized forms (HA,B)? Lower solubility & dissolution rate in water higher lipid solubility & more able to permeate lipid membranes through passive diffusion
What happens if we add more H+ ions to a weak acid? Makes more HA (more unionized)
What happens if we add more OH- to a weak acid? Makes more A- (more ionized)
What is predominantly unionized at pH values below its pKa & predominantly ionized at pH values above its pKa values? A weak acid
What happens if we add more H+ ions to a weak base? Makes more BH ( more ionized)
What happens if we add more H+ ions to a weak base? Makes more B (more unionized)
What is predominantly ionized at pH values below its pKa & predominantly unionized at pH values above its pKa values? A weak base
How is a salt formed? It's formed from the reaction between an acid and a base
How to tell if a drug is a weak acid or weak base? Using Warfarin sodium sodium is a strong base bc comes from NaOH so warfarin is a weak acid
How to tell if a drug is a weak acid or weak base? Using ephedrine hydrochloride chloride is from HCl a strong acid, so ephedrine is a weak base
What is Morphine, Weak acid or Weak Base? Salt : morphine sulfate Weak base
What is Ampicillin, Weak acid or Weak Base? salt: ampicillin sodium Weak Acid
What is Codeine, Weak acid or Weak Base? salt: codeine phosphate Weak base
What is Phenobarbital, Weak acid or Weak Base? salt: phenobarbital sodium Weak acid
What is the importance & relevance of buffers? Are necessary for aqueous drug preparations to be maintained by particular pH. Minimize drug degradation & optimize drug delivery
What is a buffer? A system usually in aqueous system that has ability to resist a change in pH upon the limited amounts of an acid or base/ dilution with solvent
Why use a buffer? To resist changes in Ph, adjust solution to pH, stability, solubility, absorption.
What do buffers consist of? A weak acid and conjugate base (salt) or weak base and conjugate acid (salt)
What is buffer capacity? Ability to resist changes in pH
What is the equation to find Bmax? 0.576*C
What is the importance & relevance of solubility It determines the maximum concentration of that drug in solution.
What is solubility? The concentration of a solute in its saturated solution (at equilibrium) at a given temperature & pressure
What is an unsaturated solution? When a solution contains less than 36g of NaCl, it is completely dissolved
What is an saturated solution? When a solution has higher than 36g of NaCl, it is not completely dissolved still some particles left.
Which is most soluble? one that can pack the gram easier (bigger number)
What is solubility like dissolves like? It is governed by solute solvent interactions compared to sum of solute solute & solvent solvent interactions
When does low solubility occur? When a solute-solvent interactions are less than solute-solute +solvent-solvent interactions
When does high solubility occur? When solute-solvent interactions are greater than solute-solute +solvent-solvent interactions
What are factors affecting solubility? Temperature, polarity & hydrogen bonding, particle size
What is an endothermic reaction? Dissolution process that requires heat increasing temperature will increase solubility
What is an exothermic reaction? Dissolution process that releases heat increasing temperature will decrease solubility
Why are Amorphous solutes more stable than crystalline? It is disordered so easier to break apart
What is 1st rule out of the 4 general solubility rules? Higher melting point means low water solubility for many molecules. Solubility in water is decreased with increased # of carbons
What is 2nd rule out of the 4 general solubility rules? Solubility in water increases with increasing hydrogen bonding capacity of solute
What is 3rd rule out of the 4 general solubility rules? Cis isomer is more soluble than trans isomer (trans packs better making more difficult to break solute-solute interactions)
What is 4th rule out of the 4 general solubility rules? Increasing unsaturation increases solubility
Which of the following is most soluble in water? Butanol, Pentanol, or Heptanol Butanol
Which of the following is most soluble in water? Octane, Octanol, Octanoic acid Octanoic acid
What is the solubility of an weak acid unionized? Lower solubility
What is the solubility of an weak acid ionized? Higher solubility
What is the solubility of an weak base ionized? Higher solubility
What is the solubility of an weak base unionized? Lower solubility
What is the effect of pH on solubility of Weak acid? pHp is pH below which means precipitates out as neutral acid
What is the effect of pH on solubility of Weak base? pHp is pH above which precipitates out as neutral base
What does the term fall out solution mean? Precipitates
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