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_______ interactions must occur before chemical interactions or other processes can take place.
Physical
All _____ are miscible with one another, so two gases mixed are not considered to be an _______.
Gases

Interface
Two examples of a surface / interface:
Gas-Solid

Gas-Liquid
Force acting per unit length to minimize surface area of an interface:
Surface Tension
Two systems of measure:

CGS
MKS
cm grams seconds

meters kilograms seconds
Force applied to create displacement =
Work
Work can be used to measure _____ or _____ forces.
cohesive or adhesive
_______ forces are those that involve attraction of two different types of molecule.
Adhesive
_______ forces are those found between molecules of the same kind.
Cohesive
If cohesive forces are stronger than adhesive forces, a ________ will form at the interface.
lens
If adhesive forces are stronger than cohesive forces ________ will occur at the interface.
Spreading
Spreading may occur initially, until ________, where retraction occurs forming a lens.
saturation
Surface area per molecule is based on:
# of molecules
spread
surface are covered
A positive _______ means that spreading will occur
spontaneously
S value > 0
Spreading depends on the ______ _______ of the
liquids involved and on the _________ ______
between them
surface tension

interfacial tension
Why do some solid particles need to be wetted prior to forming a suspension?
The solid particles will be immersed in the liquid if the
liquid can replace the air that surrounds the particles
Often, to increase the extent of wetting, ________ _________
agents are used
surface active
The ________ ______ measures the tendency of the
liquid to wet the solid
contact angle
True or False

The smaller the contact angle, the lower the tendency
of the liquid to wet the solid
False
θ = 0 = ________ wetting
complete
θ btw 0-180 = ________ wetting
partial
θ = 180 = ______ wetting
no
θ > ___ solid is not wettable by the liquid
90
θ btw Teflon and water is ____
112 °
_________ materials have small θ (lactose)
hydrophilic
hydrophobic materials have ___ θ
(magnesium stearate)
large
Contact Angle is governed by _______ equation
Young's Equation
Surfactants that assist in wetting by lowering the contact angle are called ________ _________.
wetting agents
The disadvantage of the Young’s equation is that it requires :
knowledge of the interfacial tension Ysl and the surface tension of the solid Ys
Alternative form of Young's equation with the advantage of not requiring interfacial tension or surface tension.
S = Yl (cos θ – 1)
Several methods are used to measure surface
tension or interfacial tension:
1. Du Nouy ring method
2. Wilhemy plate method
3. Capillary rise
Du Nouy Ring method is used to measure both _____ _____ tension and interfacial _____ ____ tension
liquid surface

liquid liquid
Du Nouy Ring employs a __________ that consists of a hanging platinumiridium
ring of defined geometry connected with a microbalance
tensiometer
Y = k F
Du Nouy Ring equation
Wilhemy Plate method requires hardware similar to the ring method however instead of a ring it uses _______ or a piece of ______ foil.
mica glass

platinum
Wilhemy Plate equation:
F = 2 (L + T) Y cos θ

L = length of plate
T = thickness of plate
What is often true about the thickness of the plate in Wilhemy Plate equation / method?
T is often negligible

T << L
Wilhemy method is mostly used when θ = ___ so the equation becomes.
θ = 0

F = 2 x L x Y

Y = F / 2 x L
The capillary rise method of determining surface tension is dependent on?
The height to which the liquid rises inside the capillary tube.
h = 2 Y cos θ / drg
Capillary Rise equation for surface tension.
The capillary rise equation can be simplified because

h = 2 Y / drg

Y = drhg / 2
Capillary method is used mostly when θ = 0
cos θ = 1
The surface of a solid can hold molecules of other substances
that come in contact with it.
Adsorption
Adsorption:

Molecules : Adsorbate
Surface :
Adsorbent
Adsorption is typically studied at _____-_____ and _____-_____
interfaces
gas-solid

liquid-solid
What roles does adsorption play in pharmacy
Antidotes
Gas masks
Purification
Retardation of drug absorption
Loss of drug in devices
If an adsorbate adsorbs onto an adsorbent by utilizing weak forces such as Van der Waals forces:
Physical adsorption

Reversible
If an adsorbate adsorbs onto an adsorbent by utilizing strong
bonding such as covalent or ionic bonding:
Chemisorption

Irreversible
both physical adsorption and chemisorption (w/ a few rare
exceptions) are ______ processes and _______ heat
exothermic

liberate
Since adsorption is an exothermic phenomenon and releases heat,__________ will increase the amount adsorbed onto the solid.
lowering the temperature
An adsorption isotherm is a graph that shows the amount of adsorbate per adsorbent as a function of pressure for ______
or concentration for _____ at constant temp.
gases

solutions
Three major types of adsorption isotherms are typically observed;
– Langmuir
– Freundlich
– BET
Describes the formation of a monolayer on the surface of the
solid adsorbent
Indicative of chemisorption
Langmuir isotherm
______ isotherm can be used to measure the surface area of solids, since they represent adsorption of a _______ at the surface of the solid
Langmuir

monolayer
The point of saturation when the _______ graph reaches a plateau is used to calculate:
Langmuir

amount of gas adsorbed at the surface
x / M = abP / 1 + aP
Langmuir Equation
At very low pressures Langmuir reduces to:
x / M = abP
At very high pressures a limiting monolayer is reached :
x / M = b
Linear form of langmuir equation:
P / (x / M) = (1 /ab) + (1 /b) P
Freundlich isotherm represents ___________ adsorption: which depends on ______ forces of attraction
multilayer physical

van der Waals
Freundlich does not reach ______ (plateau)
saturation
x / M = KP ^1/n

M =
x =
K =
n =
P =
Freundlich isotherm

M = grams adsorbent
x = amount adsorbed
K + n = constants
P = pressure of gas at equil.
Logarithmic form of Freundlich isotherm yields a straight line of logx/ M vs. log P
logx / M = log K + 1/n x log P

Y = b + (M) (x)
logx / M = log K + (1 / n) (log P )

slope =
intercept =
slope = 1 / n

intercept = log K
Amiji: Stability problems

Adsorption of a protein to a polymer surface may catalyze protein ______ and ______
unfolding

aggregation
__% of human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor is adsorbed onto PVC container surfaces within the first 10min at 22C
93%
Containers that show the least amount of protein adsorption are: (3)
untreated glass
silicone-treated glass
propylene containers
____ , _____, _____ and _____ are among the factors that influence adsorption of proteins onto interfaces and solid surfaces.
concentration
charge
temperature
hyrophobicity
Protein adsorption on surfaces is _______- dependent and for some proteins may reach saturation.
concentration
More insulin is adsorbed onto _______ surfaces than onto ______ surfaces
hydrophobic

hydrophilic
Substances such as ______ at low concentrations of nonionic surfactants are added to reduce adsorptive losses of insulin and other proteins.
albumin
Pretreatment of surfaces with insulin will ______ adsorption of proteins.
reduce
When dispersed in the bulk of liquids, amphifilic substances will aggregate to the liquid interface reducing surface tension. =
surfactants
substances that are hydrophilic on one side and lipophilic on another =
amphifiles
Describes the electrophoretic mobility of particles in an
aqueous dispersion and has application in the design of
pharmaceutical dispersions
Zeta Potential
potential that exists at the surface of the bound layer OR the potential difference between the surface of the bound layer and the region of electrical neutrality
Zeta Potential
Γ=-C/RT(dγ/dC)
Gibbs Isotherm
Gibbs isotherm describes behavior of soluble substances at ______-_____ interfaces and surfaces
liquid-liquid
Gibbs isotherm:

For sufactants Γ= ____
For surface inactive agents Γ=
positive

negative
Surfactants can be classified as anionic, cationic, ______, and ______
nonionic

zwitterionic
The surface active portion of an anionic surfactant has a ______ charge.
(sodium lauryl sulfate)
negative
_____ surfactants may have an unpleasant taste and skin irritation potential.
Anionic
Anionic surfactants are compatible with:

A. Cationic + nonionic surfactants
B. Nonionic surfactants
C. Zwitterionic + Nonionic Surfactants
C
Anionic Surfactant:

Sodium and potassium salts of straight-chain fatty acids =
soaps
Soaps are unstable below pH__ and yield water-insoluble free fatty acids
pH7
Soaps in the presence of ____, ____ , and aluminum yield water-insoluble precipitates
calcium, magnesium
Anionic Surfactant:

Sulfates such as sodium lauryl sulfate is used in ______, _____, and other cosmetics.
toothpaste

shampoo
Anionic Surfactants:

The characteristic of this class is the sulfur atom connected to the carbon atom, less liable to hydolysis than sulfates.
Sulfonates
Anionic Surfactants:

N-Acyl taurines have good ____ compatibility with compatibility over a wide range of pH.
skin
Anionic Surfactants:

Monoalkyl phosphate demonstrates low _____ irritation and is used in _____ and _____ cleaners.
skin

face

body
Anionic Surfactants:

These are used in soaps and shampoos because of their mildness and foaming properties.
Acyl isethionate
N-Acyl sarcocinates produce a rich ______ and have excellent skin compatibility.
foam
______ surfactants can be used as bactericidal agents, conditioners and fabric softeners.
Cationic
Cations are compatible with ______ and _____ions
nonions

zwitterions
Alkylbenzyldimethyl ammonium salts and Alkyltrimethyl ammonium salts are ______ surfactants used as ______
Cationic

germicides
Unlike cationic and anionic surfactants, nonionic surfactants are not ______.
electrolytes
Polyoxyethylene alkyl ether = __________ surfactant
nonionic
Fatty acid alkanolamides = ________ surfactant
nonionic
Sorbitan fatty acid esters are ________ surfactants that form w/o emulsions
nonionic

SPAN
SPAN is the commercial name for what nonionic surfactant?
Sorbitan fatty acid esters
TWEEN is the commercial name for what nonionic surfactant?
Polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid esters
Alkyl polyglucoside nonionic is used for:
dishwasher detergents and shampoos
What is the main use of zwitterionic surfactants?
Co-surfactants to boost foaming properties of other surfactants.
The ________ film balance is an instrument can control the area of water surface available for the floating fatty acid molecules.
Langmuir
Lagmuir film balance plots _______ vs. ________
surface pressure (pi symbol) vs.
area per molecule (A)
Benzoic acid as a preservative should partition into the _____ layer in the ________ form to be effective.
lipid-like

un-dissociated
The benzoate ion is ineffective as a preservative because:
it will not penetrate the cell membrane
Benzoic acids efficacy as a preservative are dependent upon:
pH
Partition coefficient
Phase volume ratio
Benzoic acid in an emulsion exists in many forms:
Oil
Benzoic acid dimers
Benzoic acid

Aqueous
Benzoic acid
Benzoate ion
C = Kq + 1 + Ka / (H)(Ha)w

name all variables
C= original concentration in aqeuous phase
K= partition coefficient o/w
q = Vo/Vw relative phase volume vo/vw
Ha = concentration of undissociated acid in water phase