Physical changes of β-sitosterol crystals in oily suspensions during heating

AAPS PharmSciTech

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  von Bonsdorff Nikander, Anna ^a   Lievonen, Satu ^a   Christiansen, Leena ^a   Karjalainen, Milja ^a   Rantanen, Jukka ^a   Yliruusi, Jouko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

sitosterol; Dehydration; Pseudopolymorphs; Suspension

Indexed keywords

SITOSTEROL; WATER; OIL; SITOSTEROL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEHYDRATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEATING; MICROCRYSTALLINE SUSPENSION; PARTICLE SIZE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMAL ANALYSIS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION; CHEMISTRY; HEAT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SUSPENSION;

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEAT; OILS; SITOSTEROLS; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 33645519079     PISSN: 15309932     EISSN: 15309932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1208/pt060351     Document Type: Article

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