Unit 5 - Group 1B

Silver Nitrate

"Argenti"

SILVER

"Argentum"

GOLD

"Aurum"

Cupric Sulfate

"Blue Vitriol"

Cupric Sulfate

"Blue stone"

Group 1B

"Coinage metals"

Toughened Silver Nitrate

"Fused silver nitrate"

Silver Nitrate

"Lapiz infernularis" meaning "caustic pencil"

Silver Nitrate

"Lunar caustic"

Toughened Silver Nitrate

"Lunar caustic"

Toughened Silver Nitrate

"Moulded silver nitrate"

Cupric Sulfate

"Roman vitriol"

Cupric Sulfate

"Salzburg vitriol"

Toughened Silver Nitrate

"Silver nitrate pencil"

Bronze

(Cu and Tin) (Sn)

Brass

(Cu and Zn)

Wilson's Disease

- Decreased ceruloplasmin in the blood - Large amount of copper in the brain and excessive urinary output of copper

Toughened Silver Nitrate

94.5% of AgNO3 and remainder consisting of AgCl, Cast into the stick and used as styptic

Silver Iodide

AgI, previously used as Germicide but is now obsolete

Silver Nitrate

AgNO3

Cu2S and CuO

All compounds of copper are white except these

Erythromycin Ointment

Antibacterial agent that is a replacement for silver nitrate and is included in the SOP

Cupric Sulfate

As solution, this inorganic compound of copper is used to test for reducing sugars and as oxidizing agent

Aurous

Au+ / lowest valence number

Auric

Au+3 / Highest valence number

Collargol

Brand name of Colloidal Silver Protein

Protargol

Brand name of Strong silver protein

Important alloys of copper

Bronze and Brass

Sterling silver

Consists of 92.5% and 7.5% Cu

Bordeaux Mixture

Contains Cupric sulfate and Lime (CaO). this is used as Algaecide and fungicide in swimming pools

Cuprous ion

Cu+

Cupric ion

Cu+2

Argyria

Darkening of skin due to chronic use of silver compounds / Silver toxicity

Wilson's Disease

Genetic disease which result in the accumulation of too much copper in the body

Group 1B

Known since antiquity since they are used for jewelries and currency)

Silver proteinates

Mild Silver Protein, Strong Silver Protein, and Colloidal Silver Protein

Sterling silver

Sterling silver

Oligodynamic

The inhibiting or killing of microorganisms by use of very small amounts of a chemical substance

SILVER

The use of this element is as Protein Precipitant and has Oligodynamic Action

Group 1B

These are not chemically reactive

Group 1B

These occur in nature in the free metallic state; they are easily recovered from ores

GOLD

This appear as bright yellow metal and is chemically unreactive

Silver Sulfadiazine

This combines the antibacterial properties of Ag ion and sulfadiazine and is effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa

gonorrhea ophthalmia neonatorum

This condition may cause blindness in newborns which is why they use medications such as silver nitrate for this

Gold Sodium Thiomalate

This contains 50% Gold by weight and is administered IM. The brand name of this is Myochrisine

COPPER

This element can be found in brain, RBC, and Blood Plasma

SILVER

This element is a precious metal, is a very good conductor of heat and electricity, and is chemically unreactive

COPPER

This element is necessary for synthesis of hemoglobin and is necessary for oxidative enzyme cytochrome oxidase and uricase

Cupric Sulfate

This inorganic compound of Copper has the following uses: - Emetic action (obsolete) (Ex: bonamine and metoclopramide) - Antidote for phosphorus poisoning - Chemical reagent - Component of Benedict's, Fehling's and Barfoed's Solution

Ammoniacal Silver Nitrate

This inorganic compound of Silver is used as Dental protective when mixed with 10% formaldehyde or eugenol

Toughened Silver Nitrate

This inorganic compound of Silver is used for the removal of warts, and for canker sores

Cupric ion

This ion is generally blue in aqueous solution. It is an essential trace element which enhances the utilization of iron, and is also a protein percipient

Purple of Cassius

This is a pigment consisting of gold with stannic hydroxide. Used to impart glass with red coloration

Ammoniacal Silver Nitrate

This is also known as "Howe's Solution"

Menke's Syndrome

This is also known as "Kinky hair syndrome" and "Steely hair syndrome"

Cupric Aceto-Arsenate

This is also known as "Paris green" and is used as insecticide

Tollen's Reagent

This is also known as ammoniacal silver nitrate. It is used for Silver mirror test (presence reducing substances, such as aldehydes).

Ceruloplasmin

This is an enzyme that is needed for the conversion of iron in the body

Ceruloplasmin

This is copper that is found in the plasma

Cytochrome

This is found in the liver, and are responsible for breaking down the drugs.

BAL

This is the antidote for Gold toxicity

NaCl / NSS

This is the antidote for silver toxicity

Argyrol

This is the brand name of Mild Silver Protein (1-2% Ag)

Flammazine

This is the brand name of Silver Sulfadiazine that is in ointment form

Penicillamine

This is the chelating agent used for the treatment of Wilson's disease

Erythro Ceruprein

This is the copper that is found in the RBC

Ceruloprein

This is the copper that is found in the brain

GOLD

This is the king of all elements and the most malleable metal, very soft and ductile.

Selenic Acid

This is the only acid that is capable of dissolving Gold

COPPER

This is the only reddish colored metal, the third most malleable metal, and has highly electrical conductivity, surpassing silver and gold

Silver Nitrate

This is the water soluble salt of silver, and is light sensitive

Colloidal Silver Protein

This proteinate of silver contains 18-22% Ag and is used as general germicide

Silver Nitrate

This salt of silver is used for the treatment of warts, and as Prophylaxis (prevention) for gonorrhea ophthalmia neonatorum

Strong Silver Protein

This silver Proteinate contains 7.5-8.5% Ag and is used as antiseptic for ears and throat

Mild Silver protein

This silver proteinate contains 19-23% Ag and is used as antiseotic for eyes and as treatment for Vaginitis

Aqua regia

This solvent for gold contains one part HNO3; three parts HCl

COPPER

came from the word "Cuprum"

Silver Sulfadiazine

he use of this is as local anti-infective. This is the first line drug used in burns for first aid

Group 1B

these elements or metals are very malleable

Auranofin

this contains 29% Gold by weight and is administered Orally. The brand name of this is Ridaura

Aurothioglucose

this contains 50% Gold by weight and is administered IM. The brand name of this is Solganal.

Silver Nitrate

this salt of silver is used as a chemical reagent and is a component of Tollen's Reagent and Indelible ink

Cupric Sulfate

this used to be an anti-emetic but has now become obsolete

Gold dermatitis

toxicity of gold

Cupric Sulfate

Ø CuSO4×5H2O