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Although pharmacopeial biological reactivity tests for containers are good indicators of the toxicity of extractables, there are species that do not cause an acute toxic reaction but rather a chronic reaction, as is the case of phthalates (DEHP) and metallic species such as aluminum. Moreover, there are species that are extract-able from packaging materials only by action of formulation constituents and therefore are not present in the extracts obtained by conventional pharmacopeial compendia tests. 

Warren K, Eastlund T. False-reactive test for hepatitis B surface antigen following administration of granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor. Vox Sang 2002 83(3) 247-9. 

Figure 13.1, Approximate relationships between reactivity tests for a high-calcium quicklime. (N.B. results vary with grading of quicklime and source of limestone)...

A related study led to a reactivity test for HBTU-activated carboxylic acids involving N-methylpyrrole derivatives as building blocks for oligopyrrolamides to bind DNA duplexes [47]. Polymer-bound DNA was decorated with Fmoc-protected N-methylpyrrole-2-carboxylic acid (Scheme 16.26) under the action of microwave irradiation for 10 min at 80 °C subsequent deprotection furnished the desired modified oligonucleotide in moderate yields. 

The refined arsenic trioxide is analysed for purity and also tested for solubihty, a term referring to its rate of reactivity with nitric acid this test is important if the arsenic is used in the manufacture of insecticides and herbicides. The product is graded for marketing as white soluble having 99% min AS2O2, white insoluble, or cmde having 95% min AS2O2. 

Supercritical fluid solvents have been tested for reactive extractions of liquid and gaseous fuels from heavy oils, coal, oil shale, and biomass. In some cases the solvent participates in the reactions, as in the hydrolysis of coal and heavy oils with water. Related applications include conversion of cellulose to glucose in water, dehgnincation of wood with ammonia, and liquefaction of lignin in water. 

The Patterns scheme has been tested for its capacity to predict nC NMR chemical shifts of the CH7- carbon of monomers (CH =CXY)159 and in evaluating the reactivities of small radicals towards monomers.160... 

The lack of steric hindrance is also shown by the kinetic data for p-xylene, mesitylene, and durene, the observed reactivities being close to those calculated by the additivity principle. The additivity principle has also been tested for the last seven compounds in Table 177, and for the first five of these it holds very well. If one assumes a value for/3Me0 of ca. 4.0 and takes the average of the values listed in the table for the methyl substituent partial rate factors, then the observed calculated reactivity ratios are 1.6, 0.85, 0.75, 1.4 and 1.0. For the last two compounds in the table the ratios are 5.3 and 4.1, the reason for this being unknown. 

The results of the unsteady-state reactivity tests and of the catalysts characterization allow us to propose a model for the active layer of VPP under reaction conditions, illustrated in Figure 55.5. In this model, the surface is in dynamic equilibrium with the gas phase, and its nature is a function of both reaction... 

USP Chapters <87> and <88> describe Biological Reactivity Tests, In Vitro and In Vivo, for elasto-merics, plastics, and other plastic materials with direct or indirect patient contact [2]. 

The patterned aminopropyl functionalities have been tested for uniform reactivity in an effort to probe degree of site isolation (7). For example, the patterened aminopropyl functionalities quantitatively reacted with chlorodimethyl-(2,3,4,5-tetramethyl-2,4-cyclopentadien-l-yl) silane (7). In our hands, a densely-loaded control material was found to have only 66% of the amine sites react with the silane functionality. This value is in line with... 

The engineering of surfaces is an idea that has come to the fore recently. This is related to the drive to build nanodevices, but such especially prepared surfaces are also valuable in providing controlled surfaces for reactivity tests, as described in Sections 8.3 and 8.4. 

Before analyzing the results of these, or similar, thermochemical cycles, the assumptions which have been made must be critically examined. Since the cycles are tested for different surface coverages, it is assumed first that the Q-0 curves represent correctly, in all cases, the distribution of reactive sites—the energy spectrum—on the surface of the adsorbent. This point has been discussed in the preceding section (Section VII.A). It is assumed moreover that, for instance, the first doses of carbon monoxide (8 = 0) interact with oxygen species adsorbed on the most reactive surface sites (0 = 0). This assumption, which is certainly not acceptable in all cases, ought to be verified directly. This may be achieved in separate experiments by adsorbing limited amounts of the different reactants in the same se-... 

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