
Explore modern pharmaceutical instrumental analysis techniques, from UV-Vis, IR, NMR, mass spectroscopy to chromatography up to HPLC, plus nephelometry and X-ray crystallography, with broad applications.
Define pharmaceutical instrumental analysis and outline the five-step analytical process. Explore instrumental methods, analytical terms, calibration, and error minimization for qualitative and quantitative pharmaceutical analysis.
Explore the principles and instrumentation of uv-visible spectroscopy, including Beer's and Lambert's laws, electronic transitions, chromophores, and shifts in lambda max, with practical methods for qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Explore infrared spectroscopy and FT-IR techniques to identify functional groups and analyze pharmaceutical samples, focusing on vibrational frequencies, fingerprint regions, and sample handling.
Learn nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and its theory, magnetic field effects, and solvents. Explore proton and carbon-13 NMR, spin-spin coupling, 2D NMR, NOE, and applications in organic and biochemical molecules.
Discover how high performance liquid chromatography separates and quantifies mixture components using a mobile and stationary phase, with isocratic and gradient elution and detectors in HPLC instrumentation.
Thermogravimetric analysis measures weight change under controlled heating and atmosphere to reveal thermal stability, composition, kinetics, and decomposition mechanisms. The lecture covers instrumentation, factors, advantages, disadvantages, and pharmaceutical applications.
Learn nephelometry and turbidimetry for analyzing scattered and transmitted light, plus flame photometry principles and instrumentation to quantify metals like sodium, potassium, and calcium.
Explore how x-ray crystallography uses Bragg's law, single-crystal and powder techniques, and rotating crystal methods to determine atomic structures of molecules, materials, and drugs.
Contents
The Course is based on Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Techniques and covers the following topics in detail:
1. UV-Visible spectroscopy: Introduction, Theory, Laws, Instrumentation associated with UV-Visible spectroscopy, Choice of solvents and solvent effect and Applications of UV- Visible spectroscopy. b. IR spectroscopy: Theory, Modes of Molecular vibrations, Sample handling, Instrumentation of Dispersive and Fourier - Transform IR Spectrometer, Factors affecting vibrational frequencies and Applications of IR spectroscopy.
2. NMR spectroscopy: Quantum numbers and their role in NMR, Principle, Instrumentation, Solvent requirement in NMR, Relaxation process, NMR signals in various compounds, Chemical shift, Factors influencing chemical shift, Spin-Spin coupling, Coupling constant, Nuclear magnetic double resonance, Brief outline of principles of FT-NMR and 13C NMR. Applications of NMR spectroscopy.
3. Mass Spectroscopy: Principle, Theory, Instrumentation of Mass Spectroscopy, Different types of ionization like electron impact, Applications of Mass spectroscopy
4 . a) Electrophoresis: Principle, Instrumentation, Working conditions, factors affecting separation and applications of the following: a) Paper electrophoresis b) Gel electrophoresis c) Capillary electrophoresis d) Zone electrophoresis e) Moving boundary electrophoresis f) Iso electric focusing b) X ray Crystallography: Production of X rays, Different X ray diffraction methods, Bragg‘s law, Rotating crystal technique, X ray powder technique, Types of crystals and applications of Xray diffraction.
5. Thermal Techniques: Principle, thermal transitions and
Instrumentation (Heat flux and power-compensation and designs), Modulated DSC, Hyper DSC, experimental parameters (sample preparation, experimental conditions, calibration, heating and cooling rates, resolution, source of errors) and their influence, advantage and disadvantages, pharmaceutical applications.
Differential Thermal Analysis (DTA): Principle, instrumentation.
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