|Articles|November 2, 2002

Pharmaceutical Technology

  • Pharmaceutical Technology-11-02-2002
  • Volume 26
  • Issue 11

Estimation of Distribution Coefficients from the Partition Coefficient and pKa

For a monovalent species, a simple calculation that does not assume partitioning of the ionized species in the oil phase can provide an accurate estimate of the distribution coefficient.

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