Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements

Autores
Alonso, Manuel; Chapela, Sebastián P.; Cristaldo, María L.; Nievas, Inés; Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.; Stella, Carlos Alberto
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2010
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We here report a laboratory protocol for the determination of the pKa value of an acid by means of determinations obtained with a spectrophotometer. Students determine the acidity constant (Ka) and the pKa associated with phenolphthalein from the absorbance values obtained from phenolphthalein solutions at different pHs. The present protocol for the determination of the pKa takes a very short time and is useful when teaching in conditions with limited equipment.
Fil: Alonso, Manuel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Chapela, Sebastián P.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Cristaldo, María L.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Nievas, Inés. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Stella, Carlos Alberto. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
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spelling Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurementsAlonso, ManuelChapela, Sebastián P.Cristaldo, María L.Nievas, InésBurgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.Stella, Carlos AlbertoMedical science teachinghttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1We here report a laboratory protocol for the determination of the pKa value of an acid by means of determinations obtained with a spectrophotometer. Students determine the acidity constant (Ka) and the pKa associated with phenolphthalein from the absorbance values obtained from phenolphthalein solutions at different pHs. The present protocol for the determination of the pKa takes a very short time and is useful when teaching in conditions with limited equipment.Fil: Alonso, Manuel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; ArgentinaFil: Chapela, Sebastián P.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; ArgentinaFil: Cristaldo, María L.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; ArgentinaFil: Nievas, Inés. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; ArgentinaFil: Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; ArgentinaFil: Stella, Carlos Alberto. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaScientific Research2010-09info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/15288Alonso, Manuel; Chapela, Sebastián P.; Cristaldo, María L.; Nievas, Inés; Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.; et al.; Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements; Scientific Research; Creative Education; 1; 2; 9-2010; 130-1332151-47552151-4755enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.4236/ce.2010.12020info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://www.scirp.org/(S(i43dyn45teexjx455qlt3d2q))/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=3018info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T10:41:15Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/15288instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 10:41:15.638CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements
title Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements
spellingShingle Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements
Alonso, Manuel
Medical science teaching
title_short Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements
title_full Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements
title_fullStr Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements
title_full_unstemmed Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements
title_sort Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Alonso, Manuel
Chapela, Sebastián P.
Cristaldo, María L.
Nievas, Inés
Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.
Stella, Carlos Alberto
author Alonso, Manuel
author_facet Alonso, Manuel
Chapela, Sebastián P.
Cristaldo, María L.
Nievas, Inés
Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.
Stella, Carlos Alberto
author_role author
author2 Chapela, Sebastián P.
Cristaldo, María L.
Nievas, Inés
Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.
Stella, Carlos Alberto
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Medical science teaching
topic Medical science teaching
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv We here report a laboratory protocol for the determination of the pKa value of an acid by means of determinations obtained with a spectrophotometer. Students determine the acidity constant (Ka) and the pKa associated with phenolphthalein from the absorbance values obtained from phenolphthalein solutions at different pHs. The present protocol for the determination of the pKa takes a very short time and is useful when teaching in conditions with limited equipment.
Fil: Alonso, Manuel. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Chapela, Sebastián P.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Cristaldo, María L.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Nievas, Inés. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina
Fil: Stella, Carlos Alberto. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Bioquímica Humana; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
description We here report a laboratory protocol for the determination of the pKa value of an acid by means of determinations obtained with a spectrophotometer. Students determine the acidity constant (Ka) and the pKa associated with phenolphthalein from the absorbance values obtained from phenolphthalein solutions at different pHs. The present protocol for the determination of the pKa takes a very short time and is useful when teaching in conditions with limited equipment.
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Alonso, Manuel; Chapela, Sebastián P.; Cristaldo, María L.; Nievas, Inés; Burgos Oliver Gamondi, Hilda I.; et al.; Determination of the pKa value of phenolphthalein by means of absorbance measurements; Scientific Research; Creative Education; 1; 2; 9-2010; 130-133
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