Surfactants are surface active chemicals that tend to accumulate at interfaces between substances. They contain both hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions that allow them to interact with water and lower the surface tension. There are several types of surfactants classified by the charge of their hydrophilic head groups, including anionic, cationic, nonionic, and amphoteric. Surfactant molecules arrange themselves at interfaces and can also form micelles in water above a critical concentration, with hydrophobic tails associating in the micelle core and hydrophilic heads interacting with water. Surfactants have many uses in textile wet processing such as wetting, dispersing, emulsifying, and dye fixation.
Surfactants and their applications in pharmaceutical dosage formMuhammad Jamal
This presentation is very much helpful for the medical students,pharmacists, researchers and other health care providers. i hope it will provide important information regarding surfactants and their applications in pharmaceutical dosage forms.
IT INCLUDES HOW A SURFACTANT MOLECULE BEING DISTRIBUTED AT A LIQUID SURFACE/INTERFACE
ALSO EXPLAINS THE STRUCTURE OF A SURFACTANT MOLECULE AND HOW IT WILL B ORIENTED IN BOTH POLAR AND NON POLAR LIQUIDS
EXPLAIN CRITICAL MICELLAR CONCENTRATION AND ITS IMPORTANCE
MICELLE FORMATION AND STRUCTURE OF MICELLE
Surfactants and their applications in pharmaceutical dosage formMuhammad Jamal
This presentation is very much helpful for the medical students,pharmacists, researchers and other health care providers. i hope it will provide important information regarding surfactants and their applications in pharmaceutical dosage forms.
IT INCLUDES HOW A SURFACTANT MOLECULE BEING DISTRIBUTED AT A LIQUID SURFACE/INTERFACE
ALSO EXPLAINS THE STRUCTURE OF A SURFACTANT MOLECULE AND HOW IT WILL B ORIENTED IN BOTH POLAR AND NON POLAR LIQUIDS
EXPLAIN CRITICAL MICELLAR CONCENTRATION AND ITS IMPORTANCE
MICELLE FORMATION AND STRUCTURE OF MICELLE
Surfactants can act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, and dispersants. This article mainly describes the classification of surfactants based on their different polar head groups. Visit http://www.alfa-chemistry.com/products/surfactant-124.htm for more.
Hydrophilic- Water loving / Oil hating
Hydrophobic- Water hating / Oil loving
Surfactants are amphiphilic molecules composed of a hydrophilic or polar moiety known as head and a hydrophobic or nonpolar moiety known as tail.
The nature and number of polar and nonpolar groups – Hydrophilic, Lipophillic or somewhere in between.
Example - Alcohols, Amines and Acids Changes from hydrophilic to Lipophillic as carbons atoms increasing in their alkyl chain.
Surfactants can act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, and dispersants. This article mainly describes the classification of surfactants based on their different polar head groups. Visit http://www.alfa-chemistry.com/products/surfactant-124.htm for more.
Hydrophilic- Water loving / Oil hating
Hydrophobic- Water hating / Oil loving
Surfactants are amphiphilic molecules composed of a hydrophilic or polar moiety known as head and a hydrophobic or nonpolar moiety known as tail.
The nature and number of polar and nonpolar groups – Hydrophilic, Lipophillic or somewhere in between.
Example - Alcohols, Amines and Acids Changes from hydrophilic to Lipophillic as carbons atoms increasing in their alkyl chain.
Role of water in Biomaterials· The primary role water plays in bMalikPinckney86
Role of water in Biomaterials
· The primary role water plays in biomaterials is as a solvent system.
· Water is the “universal ether” as it has been termed (Baier and Meyer, 1996), dissolving inorganic salts and large organic macromolecules such as proteins or carbohydrates (solutes) with nearly equal efficiency (Pain, 1982).
· Water is an active participant in biology, which simply could not and would not work the way it does without the special mediating properties of water.
· Moreover, it is widely believed that water is the first molecule to contact biomaterials in any clinical application (Andrade et al., 1981; Baier, 1978).
· This is because water is the majority molecule in any biological mixture, constituting 70 wt % or more of most living organisms, and because water is such a small and agile molecule, only about 0.25 nm in the longest dimension.
· Consequently, behavior of water near surfaces and the role of water in biology are very important subjects in biomaterials science.
· Self-association confers unique properties on water, many of which are still active areas of scientific investigation even after more than 200 years of chemical and physical research applied to water (Franks, 1972).
WATER SOLVENT PROPERTIES
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FIG. Atomic structure of water illustrating (A) tetrahedral bonding arrangement wherein hydrogen atoms (H, light-colored spheres) are Lewis acid centers and the two lone-pair electrons on oxygen (O, dark-colored spheres) are Lewis base centers that permit water to hydrogen bond with four nearest-neighbor water molecules; (B) electron density map superimposed on an atomic-radius sphere model of water providing a more authentic representation of molecular water; (C) approximate molecular dimensions; and (D) five water molecules participating in a portion of a hydrogen-bond network.
· Hydrogen bonds in water are relatively weak 3–5 kcal/mole associations with little covalent character (Iassacs et al., 1999; Marshall, 1999).
· Hydrogen bonds are quite transient in nature, persisting only for a few tens of picoseconds (Berendsen, 1967; Luzar and Chandler, 1996).
· Modern molecular simulations suggest, however, that more than 75% of liquid-water molecules are interconnected in a three-dimensional (3D) network of three or four nearest neighbors at any particular instant in time (Robinson et al., 1996).
· In chemical terminology, less self-associated water has a greater chemical potential than more self associated water.
· This is why water ice with a complete crystalline network is less dense than liquid water and floats upon unfrozen water, a phenomenon with profound environmental impact.
· Water is amphoteric in this sense because, as illustrated in Figs. 1A and 1D, it can simultaneously share and donate electron density. Hydrogen atoms (the Lewis acids) on one or more adjacent water molecules can accept electron density from the unshared electron pairs on the oxygen atom (the Lewis bases) of another water molec ...
An overview of what is happening in the deterioration of the aquatic environment and the consequent adverse impacts on aquatic organisms and how to get rid of petroleum pollutants
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Surfactants
1. Surfactants -<br />A Primer<br />An in-depth discussion of the behaviour of common types of surfactants .<br />The term surfactant is derived from the words surface active agent. Surfactants provide remarkable benefits in many textile wet processes. A surface active chemical is one which tends to accumulate at a surface or interface. An interface is the area of contact between two substances. Where the interface is between two substances not in the same phase, the interface is usually called a surface. Clearly, the chemical processes that take place at the solid/liquid surface between textile fibers and water often determine the success or failure of the process. Examples of important events in textile chemical processes that involve interaction of surfaces include wetting, dispersing, emulsification, chemical or dye adsorption on fibers, adhesion, vaporization, sublimation, melting, heat transfer, catalysis, foaming and de-foaming. Specific functions of surface active agents include removing soil (scouring), wetting, rewetting, softening, retarding dyeing rate, fixing dyes, making emulsions, stabilizing dispersions, coagulating suspended solids, making foams, preventing foam formation and de-foaming liquids. The surface tension of a liquid is an internal pressure caused by the attraction of molecules below the surface for those at the surface of a liquid. This molecular attraction creates an inward pull, or internal pressure, which tends to restrict the tendency of the liquid to flow and form a large interface with another substance. The surface tension (or inter-facial tension if the interface is not a surface) determines the tendency for surfaces to establish contact with one another. Therefore, surface tension is responsible for the shape of a droplet of liquid. If the surface tension is high, the molecules in the liquid are greatly attracted to one another and not so much to the surrounding air. If the droplet of water is in contact with a solid such as a fabric, its shape will also be affected by the surface tension at the solid/liquid interface. If the surface tension in the liquid is lower, the droplet forms a more ellipsoidal shape. The following are the surface tensions for some liquid substances:<br />SUBSTANCESURFACE TENSION<br />Water 73 dynes/cm<br />Mercury 480 dynes/cm<br />benzene 28 dynes/cm<br />ethanol 22 dynes/cm<br />Because of its lower surface tension, ethanol will flow and form a larger area of contact (surface) with a solid than with water. Mercury, with its very high surface tension, does not flow but breaks into droplets if given the opportunity. Surface active agents interfere with the ability of the molecules of a substance to interact with one another and, thereby, lower the surface tension of the substance. Surfactants used in industrial applications usually cause a dramatic decrease in surface tension when used at low concentration. Chemically, surfactants are amphipathic molecules. That is, they have two distinctly different characteristics, polar and non polar, in different parts of the same molecule. Therefore, a surfactant molecule has both hydrophilic (water-loving) and hydrophobic (water-hating) characteristics. Symbolically, a surfactant molecule can be represented as having a polar “head” and a non polar quot;
tailquot;
as shown below.<br />non polar “tail” polar “head”<br />The hydrophobic group in a surfactant for use in aqueous medium is usually a hydrocarbon chain but may be a fluorocarbon or siloxane chain of appropriate length. The hydrophilic group is polar and may be either ionic or non ionic. Since surfactant molecules have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts, the most attractive place for them in water is at the surface where the forces of both attraction and repulsion to water can be satisfied. One other way that surfactants interact to satisfy natural forces of attraction and repulsion between molecules is by formation of micelles. Surfactant molecules aggregate in water forming micelles (see Figure I).Micelles consist of hydrophobic interior regions, where hydrophobic tails interact with one another. These hydrophobic regions are surrounded by the hydrophilic regions where the heads of the surfactant molecules interact with water.<br />At very low concentration in water, surfactant molecules are unassociated. At higher concentration of surfactant in water, micelles form,The concentration at which micelles form is called the critical micelle concentration (CMC).The surface tension of water undergoes a precipitous decrease, and the detergency of the mixture increases dramatically at the CMC.<br />Types (Classes) Of Surfactants<br />Surfactants fall in the following classifications according to the nature of the hydrophilic group:<br />• anionic: hydrophilic head is negatively charged;<br />• cationic: hydrophilic head is positively charged;<br />• nonionic: hydrophilic head is polar but not fully charged; and<br />• amphoteric: molecule has both potential positive and negative groups; charge depends on pH of the medium.<br />