Chapter 3

Charge State

Alex Avdeef

Alex Avdeef

p ION, Inc., USA

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First published: 15 August 2003
Citations: 1

Summary

This chapter surveys the topic of ionization constants—how to measure pKas well and quickly, and which methods to use. Bjerrum analysis is revealed as the ‘secret’ weapon behind the most effective approaches. A list of ‘gold standard’ quality constants is compiled.

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