Chapter 2. Water Mobility in Solid Pharmaceuticals as Determined by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Isothermal Sorption, and Dielectric Relaxation Measurements
- Dr. David S. Reid President2,
- Dr. Tanaboon Sajjaanantakul3,
- Dr. Peter J. Lillford4,
- Dr. Sanguansri Charoenrein5
Published Online: 14 MAY 2010
DOI: 10.1002/9780470958193.ch2
Copyright © 2010 Blackwell Publishing
Book Title

Water Properties in Food, Health, Pharmaceutical and Biological Systems: ISOPOW 10
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How to Cite
Yoshioka, S. and Aso, Y. (2010) Water Mobility in Solid Pharmaceuticals as Determined by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Isothermal Sorption, and Dielectric Relaxation Measurements, in Water Properties in Food, Health, Pharmaceutical and Biological Systems: ISOPOW 10 (eds D. S. Reid, T. Sajjaanantakul, P. J. Lillford and S. Charoenrein), Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470958193.ch2
Editor Information
- 2
Department of Food Science and Technology, University of California, Davis, California, USA
- 3
Kasetsart University, Thailand
- 4
Centre for Formulation Engineering, Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
- 5
Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand
Publication History
- Published Online: 14 MAY 2010
- Published Print: 11 JUL 2010
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780813812731
Online ISBN: 9780470958193
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Keywords:
- water mobility - solid pharmaceuticals;
- nuclear magnetic resonance, dielectric relaxation spectroscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, water-sorption isotherm data - molecular mobilities;
- NMR - determining molecular mobility of water;
- onset temperature - comparison of evaporation among API hydrates;
- onset temperature - depending on heating rate, shapes of pan and lid, surface area of sample, flow rate;
- hydration water - evaporating at lower temperatures;
- water molecules - wide-ranging molecular mobilities;
- pharmaceutical excipients - exhibiting water-sorption behaviors
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Abstract
Introduction
Apparent Correlations Between the Stability of Solid APIs and the Molecular Mobility of Water
Molecular Mobility of Water in API Hydrates
Molecular Mobility of Water Coexisting with Various Pharmaceutical Excipients
Concluding Remarks
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