This is the structure of the antibiotic flucloxacillin (mw 454, solubility at 25°C = 4.4 x 10-4 M). F CI H I... S H -N -ОН What would be the minimum pH to which you could formulate your aqueous solution of flucloxacillin (pKa = 2.7) with a concentration of 50 mg per 5 ml at 25°C? O a. 10 O b. 6.0 OC. 9.4 O d. 4.4 O e. 4.7

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This is the structure of the antibiotic flucloxacillin (mw 454, solubility
at 25°C = 4.4 x 10-4 M).
F
CI
N
-N-
OH
What would be the minimum pH to which you could formulate your
aqueous solution of flucloxacillin (pKa = 2.7) with a concentration of
50 mg per 5 ml at 25°C?
O a. 10
b. 6.0
OC. 9.4
d. 4.4
O e. 4.7
"I
H
-S
Transcribed Image Text:This is the structure of the antibiotic flucloxacillin (mw 454, solubility at 25°C = 4.4 x 10-4 M). F CI N -N- OH What would be the minimum pH to which you could formulate your aqueous solution of flucloxacillin (pKa = 2.7) with a concentration of 50 mg per 5 ml at 25°C? O a. 10 b. 6.0 OC. 9.4 d. 4.4 O e. 4.7 "I H -S
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