Water-soluble salts of aminoacid esters of the anaesthetic agent Propofol

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 175, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 195-204

  Trapani, Giuseppe ^a   Latrofa, Andrea ^a   Franco, Massimo ^a   Lopedota, Angela ^a   MacIocco, Elisabetta ^b   Liso, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aminoacid esters; 35S TBPS binding; Chemical hydrolysis; Enzymatic hydrolysis; Ethyl carbonate ester; Water solubility

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BUFFER; ESTER; PHOSPHATE; PRODRUG; PROPOFOL; TERT BUTYLBICYCLOPHOSPHOROTHIOATE S 35;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING; DRUG SOLUBILITY; DRUG STABILITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031768177     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(98)00284-1     Document Type: Article

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