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1
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Describe Group 1A

A
  • soft metallic solids
  • low densities and melting points
  • very reactive, readily losing 1e-
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2
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Oxidation state

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+1

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3
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Describe Lithium

A
  • possessed “mystical healing powers”
  • marketed as softdrink “bib-label lithiated lemon-lime soda”
  • has therapeutic effect on bipolar disorder
  • smooths mood swings
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4
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Lithium bromide

A

Depressant
Sedative
Tx for bipolar disorder

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5
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Lithium carbonate

A

Tx for bipolar disorder

DOC for Mania

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6
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Describe Sodium

A

Extracellular fluid

Natrium

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7
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Sodium acetate

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Diuretic
Urinary and systemic alkalizer
Antacid

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8
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Sodium dihydrogen phosphate

A

Fleet enema
Cathartic
Source of P and PO4

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9
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Sodium bicarbonate

A

Baking soda
Systemic antacid
Carbonating agent

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10
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Sodium metabisulfite

A

Water soluble antioxidant

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11
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Sodium carbonate

A

Antacid
Source carbonate ion
Carbonating agent

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12
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Sodium citrate

A

Alkalizer
Buffer diuretic
Expectorant
Shorten the coagulation

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13
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Sodium chloride

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-rock salt
-table salt
-soler salt
Electrolyte replenisher
Tonicity adjusting agent
Condiments
Preservative

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14
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Sodium fluoride

A

Anticariogenic

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15
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Sodium hydroxide

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-caustic soda
-sosa
-lye
Saponifying agent

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16
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Sodium phosphite

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Reducing agent

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17
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Sodium hypochlorite

A

-dakin’s solution
-chlorox
Oxidifying agent
Disinfectant
Bleaching agent

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18
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Sodium iodide

A

Expectorant
Antifungal
Iodine solubilizer

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19
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Sodium Lactate

A

Antacid

Diuretic

20
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Sodium sulfate

A

-glauber’s salt

Cathartic

21
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Sodium nitrate

A

-chile salt peter
Vasodilator
Meat preservation
Tx in cyanide poisoning

22
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Sodium tartrate

A

For water content determination

23
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Sodium thiocyanate

A

hypotensive agent

24
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Sodium thiosulfate

A

-hypochlor
-photographer’s hypo
Tx for cyanide poisoning with NaNO3
Standard sol’n in Iodometry and Permanganometry

25
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Describe Potassium

A
  • kalium
  • main component of the sol’n via lethal injections
  • used in fireworks, inks and dyes
26
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Potassium acetate

A

Antacid
Diuretic
Urinary and systemic alkalizer

27
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Potassium bitartrate

A

-cream of tartar
-creamor
Laxative

28
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Potassium bicarbonate

A

Sytemic antacid
Carbonating agent
Source of HCO3- ion

29
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Potassium bromide

A

Depressant

30
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Potassium carbonate

A

-potash
-salt of peter
-perlash
Antacid
Carbonating agent
Carbonate source

31
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Potassium chloride

A

Electrolyte replenisher

32
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Potassium chlorate

A

-component in toothpaste, gargle and mouthwash.

Oxidizing agent

33
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Potassium citrate

A

Diuretic
Expectorant
Diaphoretic

34
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Potassium hydroxide

A

-caustic potash
-lye potash
Saponifying agent

35
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Potasium nitrate

A

-salt of peter
-salitre
-salt prunelle
Diuretic

36
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Potassium iodide

A

Expectorant
Antifungal
Iodine solubilizer

37
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Potassium permanganate

A

-mineral chameleon
Oxidizing agent
Antiseptic

38
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Potassium dihydrogen phosphate

39
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Potassium sodium tartrate

A

-rochelle salt
-salt signette
Cathartic
Sequestering agent

40
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Sulfurated potash/liver of sulfur

A

Tx of scabies, acne and psoriasis.

Used in white lotion.

41
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Describe Ammonia

A

Hypothetical alkali metal

42
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Ammonium bromide

A

Depressant

Sedative

43
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Mercuric amidochloride

A

-white ppt

Topical anti-infective

44
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Ammonium carbonate

A

-sal volatile
-hartshorn
Expectorant
Antacid
Respiratory stimulant

45
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Ammonium iodide

A

Source of iodine
Expectorant
Anifungal

46
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Ammonium acetate

A

-spirit of Menderesus

Styptic

47
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Group 1A is aka

A

The Alkali Metals

Pharmaceutical chemistry (7 decks)

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