Group 1A Flashcards
Describe Group 1A
- soft metallic solids
- low densities and melting points
- very reactive, readily losing 1e-
Oxidation state
+1
Describe Lithium
- possessed “mystical healing powers”
- marketed as softdrink “bib-label lithiated lemon-lime soda”
- has therapeutic effect on bipolar disorder
- smooths mood swings
Lithium bromide
Depressant
Sedative
Tx for bipolar disorder
Lithium carbonate
Tx for bipolar disorder
DOC for Mania
Describe Sodium
Extracellular fluid
Natrium
Sodium acetate
Diuretic
Urinary and systemic alkalizer
Antacid
Sodium dihydrogen phosphate
Fleet enema
Cathartic
Source of P and PO4
Sodium bicarbonate
Baking soda
Systemic antacid
Carbonating agent
Sodium metabisulfite
Water soluble antioxidant
Sodium carbonate
Antacid
Source carbonate ion
Carbonating agent
Sodium citrate
Alkalizer
Buffer diuretic
Expectorant
Shorten the coagulation
Sodium chloride
-rock salt
-table salt
-soler salt
Electrolyte replenisher
Tonicity adjusting agent
Condiments
Preservative
Sodium fluoride
Anticariogenic
Sodium hydroxide
-caustic soda
-sosa
-lye
Saponifying agent
Sodium phosphite
Reducing agent
Sodium hypochlorite
-dakin’s solution
-chlorox
Oxidifying agent
Disinfectant
Bleaching agent
Sodium iodide
Expectorant
Antifungal
Iodine solubilizer