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Determination of benzoic and salicylic acid in whitfield’s ointment by derivative spectrophotometry
- In: Laboratory and Medicines Control Services Section - Poster Session
- At: Cairo (Egypt) (2005)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: LMCS-P-006
- By: DZIKNIC, Olivera (Pharmacy Institution Belgrade, Laboratory for Quality Control, Belgrade, Yugoslavia)
- Co-author(s): Dziknic (Pharmacy Institution Belgrade, BELGRADE, Serbia and Montenegro)
Zoric (Pharmacy Institution Belgrade, BELGRADE, Serbia and Montenegro)
Milovanovic (Pharmacy Institution Belgrade, BELGRADE, Serbia and Montenegro) - Abstract:
Whitfield’s Ointment contained 6% benzoic and 3% salicylic acid. Benzoic acid has a long history of use as an antifungal. Salicylic acid also possesses fungicidal properties and is used topically in the treatment of fungal skin infections.
A second-order derivative spectrophotometric method was suggested for the simultaneus determination of.. The access to the whole abstract and if available the presentation file is available to FIP members and to congress participants of that specific congress.
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