General Analytic Methods Flashcards
Chemicals must meet the specifications of _____
American Chemical Society
Proper chemical selection and reagent preparation guideline is provided by _____ and _____
College of American Pathologists and Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute
3 classifications of chemicals
- Analytic/ Reagent grade
- Ultrapure chemicals
- Pharmaceutical chemicals
Most common type (routinely used) chemical
Analytic/ Reagent grade
High standards of purity and very expensive type of chemical
Ultrapure chemicals
3 types of ultrapure chemicals
- Nano grade
- Spectrograde
- HPLC grade
It is used to manufacture different drugs
Pharmaceutical chemicals
Specification of what organizations must be met by pharmaceutical chemicals?
- United States Pharmacopia
- National Formulary
- Food Chemical Index
What is the meaning of IUPAC?
International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry
IUPAC Grade A is AKA?
Atomic Weight Standard
IUPAC Grade B is AKA?
Ultimate Standard
IUPAC Grade C is AKA?
Primary Standard
IUPAC Grade D is AKA?
Working Standard
IUPAC Grade E is AKA?
Secondary Substances
Most perfect IUPAC grade?
Grade A
Atomic Weight Standards
IUPAC Grades commonly used in work
A C D
Most pure water
Type I