Coinage metals

Question 1

Synonym of copper

Answer 1

Cuprum

Question 2

Copper is the only ____ metal

Answer 2

Reddish

Question 2

Copper is the ____most malleable metal

Answer 2

3rd

Question 3

Copper is the _______ best conductor of electricity

Answer 3

2nd

Question 4

2 components of copper are:

Answer 4

1. Hemocyanin
2. Cytochrome oxidase (refer to the complex IV of the electron transport chain)

Question 5

Alloys of Cu: it means it’s a “mixture of metals”

Answer 5

o Brass: Cu + Zn
o Bronze: Cu + Sn

Question 6

What are the 2 toxicity of Cu

Answer 6

o Wilson’s disease
o Copperiedus

Question 7

What is Wilson’s disease ?

Answer 7

→ it’s a “genetic problem” (has a problem in chromosome #30.

Question 7

What is Copperiedus?

Answer 7

Its a disease specifically a copper toxicity where there is a HIGH ingestion of copper) → gets from cookware (Cu + acid)
- Explanation: kapag ang isang panluto( kaldero or kawali) meron kasi siyang copper, kapag
naihalo to sa acid the copper will displace. Example mahilig ka magluto ng sinigang or
something na may acetic acid or vinegear tendency si copper mahihiwalay mismo dun sa
cookware mo it means pwedeng suamma yung copper sa pagkain mo. Pag naingest sayo
magkakaron ng “copper overload” that’s what you call it Copperriedus

Question 8

CuSO4.5 H2O = Cupric sulfate pentahydrate

Answer 8

IMPORTANT SALT OF COPPER

Question 8

Tx for these two toxicities of Cu?

Answer 8

Penicillamine (it’s an important chelator)

Question 9

Deficiency of copper?

Answer 9

Menke’s disease

Question 10

Uses of Cupric sulfate

Answer 10

• Antidote for “Phosphorus toxicity”
• Important component of “Bordeaux mixture” → can act as algicide in
  a swimming pool.
• Important reagent or component in making “Benedict’S Regeant,
  Barfoad’s Reagent, Fehling’s Reagent” → these reagents are use in
  testing REDUCING SUGAR or detecting the CARBOHYDRATES

Question 11

Silver other names: BAS

Answer 11

• Aka:
  o Bright
  o Argentum (Ag)
  o Shining

Question 11

aka:
* Blue vitriol
* Roman vitriol
* Blue stone

Answer 11

Cupric sulfate

Question 12

Properties of Silver

Answer 12

o Oligodynamic properties → “Oligo” (few), “dynamic” (Power) [it means it has a
germicidal characteristic]

Question 13

What is the best conductor of electricity

Answer 13

Silver (Ag)

Question 14

Toxicity of Silver:

Answer 14

Argyria Toxicity

Question 15

Antidote for the Toxicity of Ag:

Answer 15

NSS

Question 16

Chemical name of AgNO3

Answer 16

Silver Nitrate

Question 17

Silver Nitrate other names: LLIC

Answer 17

• Lunar caustic
• Lapis infernulariz
• Indelible ink → need
  particularly in election yung
  nilalagay sa kuko. It is
  needed to prevent an
  “electoral fraud”
• Caustic pencil

Question 18

State the 3 silver proteinates

Answer 18

1. Argyrol
2. Protargol
3. Collargol

They are all used as “GERMICIDE”

Question 18

Argyrol

Answer 18

→ “Mild silver proteinate”

Question 19

Protargol

Answer 19

→ “Strong silver proteinate “

Question 20

Collargol

Answer 20

→ represents the “colloidal silver proteinates”

Question 21

What are the synonyms of Gold (Au) — KAS

Answer 21

o King of all metals
o Aurum (Latin name of Gold)
o Shining dawn

Question 22

Gold is the ______ best conductor of electricity

Answer 22

3rd

Question 23

Most malleable and ductile ?

Answer 23

Gold

Question 24

What dissolved gold?

Answer 24

• Aqua Regia= royal water (mixture of nitric acid (HNO3) + Hydrochloric acid ( HCl)
• Specifically needed ang 1 part of nitric acid and 3 parts of HCl

Question 24

What is single acid that can dissolve gold?

Answer 24

Selenic acid (single acid)

Question 24

The 3 golds salts are labelled as ______

Answer 24

OLDEST DMARDS= Disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs
➔ Most toxic DMARD

Question 24

What are the 3 Gold salts?

Answer 24

1. Aurothioglucose(IM)
2. Gold sodium thiomalate (IM)
3. Auranofin (PO)