Pharmaceutical and Medicinal Chemistry Lecture 1 Quiz

<p>They act as poisons</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Side effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Development of resistance to that drug by both the patients, microorganisms, and virus the drug is intended to control</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increases the production of mixed function oxidases</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Paul Ehrlich and Sacachiro Hata</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Arsphemamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Therapeutic index</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>John Langley</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pharmacophore</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Quantitative measurements</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>$Atoxyl$</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>$Arsphemamine$</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>$Biochemical events resulting in a biological or pharmacological effect$</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The aim is to determine the vitamin C concentration in tablets by a redox titration using iodine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The chemical formula is $C_6H_8O_6$.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vitamin C is soluble in water, glycerol, ethanol, and propylene glycol.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vitamin C plays a vital role in protecting the body from infection and disease, and is involved in tissue repair and enzymatic production of neurotransmitters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The concentration of vitamin C is determined by a redox titration using iodine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vitamin C is classified as an organic compound.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The function of vitamin C includes growth and repair of tissue, formation of collagen, prevention of scurvy, acting as an antioxidant, assisting in the synthesis of DNA, enhancing the absorption of iron, and reducing the risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Acid-base titration is not suitable for measuring vitamin C concentration because there are many acids and bases in foodstuffs, as well as other products that interfere with acid-base titration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The potential symptoms of not consuming enough vitamin C include hemorrhage, scurvy disease, bleeding gums and joints, loose teeth, weakness, swollen ankles and wrists, bone pain and fractures, depression, and anemia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The potential harmful effects of mega doses of vitamin C supplements include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and abdominal cramps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The endpoint of the titration method used for vitamin C measurement is the formation of the blue-black starch-iodine complex.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The equipment needed for the experimental part of the titration method includes burette, stand, measuring cylinders, volumetric flask, conical flasks, pipette, and wash bottle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The solutions needed for the titration method include iodine solution (0.005 mole/L) and starch indicator solution (0.5%).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The recommended amount of vitamin C for adults is 75 mg/day for women aged 19 years and older, and 90 mg/day for men aged 19 and older.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The good sources of vitamin C include vitamin C tablets, fresh or packaged fruit juices, solid fruits, and vegetables.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The role of iodine is to oxidize ascorbic acid to dehydroascorbic acid during the titration process.</p> Signup and view all the answers