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Offline DarkGren

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Finding the structure of alprazolam
« on: November 06, 2019, 11:03:40 AM »
Hi guys,
I have a project at school and one of the question requires to find the structure of alprazolam (xanax) at physiological pH. How do I do it?

neutral structure image: https://imgur.com/2Ggwyf3
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Offline rolnor

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Re: Finding the structure of alprazolam
« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2019, 01:21:37 PM »
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Re: Finding the structure of alprazolam
« Reply #2 on: November 06, 2019, 02:43:38 PM »
There is one other piece of information that you will need.  Do you know what type of information it is?
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Re: Finding the structure of alprazolam
« Reply #3 on: November 06, 2019, 04:46:29 PM »
Look at the formula of the compound and evaluate its acidity or alkalinity. Alternatively, find pKa or pKb for this compound. Then the answer is in your drawing.
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