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. 2012 Nov 12;7:5757–5768. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S36571

Table 1.

Molecular structures and physical and chemical properties of the ingredients

Ingredient Molecular structure
ABT-102 graphic file with name ijn-7-5757f10.jpg
C21H24N4O
MW = 348.44 Tm = 225°C (under decomposition)a
State at RT: solid
LogP: 5.28a
Polysorbate 80/Tween 80 (nonionic surfactant) graphic file with name ijn-7-5757f11.jpg w + x + y + z = 20
HLB: 15.429,30
CMC: 15–16 μg/mL29,30
State at RT: liquid
MW: 1310 g/mol
Sucrose palmitate/Surfhope D 1615 (nonionic surfactant) graphic file with name ijn-7-5757f12.jpg R = palmitate (80%)
HLB: 1531
CMC: 0.002 mM32
State at RT: solid
Tm: 54°C x = 80; y = 27
MW: 579 g/mol n/m = 60/40
Poloxamer 188/Lutrol F68 (block copolymer) graphic file with name ijn-7-5757f13.jpg
HLB: >2433
CMC: 125 μM34
State at RT: solid
Tm: 52°C33
MW: ~8500 g/mol
PVP/VA 64/Kollidone 64 (polymer) graphic file with name ijn-7-5757f14.jpg
State at RT: solid
Tg: 101°C35
MW: ~55,000 g/mol35

Note:

a

Abbott data.

Abbreviations: CMC, critical micelle concentration; HLB, hydrophilic/lipophilic balance; MW, molecular weight; RT, room temperature; Tg, glass transition temperature; Tm, melting point.