Investigation of fatty acid esters to replace isopropyl myristate in the sterility test for ophthalmic ointments

Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 630-634

  Cardoso, Valéria Macedo ^a   Solano, Ana Gabriela Reis ^a   Prado, Maria Auxiliadora Fontes ^a   Nunan, Elzíria de Aguiar ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; D Value; Ethyl laurate; Ethyl myristate; Isopropyl myristate; Isopropyl palmitate; Sterility test

Indexed keywords

ADIPIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; ADIPIC ACID DIISOPROPYL ESTER; ETHYL LAURATE; EYE OINTMENT; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID ESTER; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; MYRISTIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; MYRISTIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER; OCTANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER; PALMITIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETERMINATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

DRUG COMPOUNDING; DRUG CONTAMINATION; EYE DISEASES; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MYRISTATES; OINTMENTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SOLVENTS; STERILIZATION;

EID: 33750406224     PISSN: 07317085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpba.2006.05.018     Document Type: Article

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