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Compounding exam I
compounding lab exam I
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Chemistry
Graduate
01/24/2011

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Reducing particle size in a mortar & pestle with the help of mineral oil
Definition

Levigation

(1998-2)

Term
a method used to uniformly mix two solids
Definition

geometric dilution

(1998-3)

Term
The combination of menthol and camphor yields a
Definition
eutetic mixture
Term
The combination of a bicarb salt and an acid results in
Definition

effervescent mixture

(1998-6)

Term

Monograph?

yes:

No:

Definition

Yes: follow monograph

No: is there water?

Term

water with preservative

water without preservatives

Definition

with preservatives: 30 days

without preservatives: 14 days

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USP/no USP

Definition

25% of earliest non USP

USP

6 months

Term
combination of two liquids that are insoluble
Definition
emulsion
Term
Spirits
Definition

volatile

62-85%

 

Term
syrup
Definition

saturated with sugar

less than 10% alcohol

Term
Carbopol
Definition

gelling agent

linear at 3.0

scattered at 5.0

Term
triethanolamine
Definition

PH neutralizer

bring PH up

Term
glycerin
Definition
levigating agent
Term
methylcelulose
Definition

gelling agent

solubility is higher in cold water

Term
Sodium Benzoate
Definition
preservative
Term
Talc
Definition
demulcent
Term
comprising a known fraction of the whole
Definition
aliquot
Term
crushing camphor with alcohol
Definition
pulverization by intervention
Term
a substance that prevents water from crystallization
Definition
efflorescent substance
Term
a substance that absorbs moisture from the air, and then liquefies
Definition
deliquescent substance
Term
capsule quality tests
Definition

weight

dissolution test

Term
substance that improves powder flow rate
Definition
glident
Term
coalescence
Definition

physical instability of the emulsion

can happen if film of emulsifying agent is broken

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