Pharmaceutical Analysis (Unit 5)

ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD OF ANALYSIS
1. Conductometry

Introduction, Conductivity cell, Conductometric titrations, applications.

2. Potentiometry

Electrochemical cell, construction and working of reference (Standard hydrogen, silver chloride electrode and calomel electrode) and indicator electrodes (metal electrodes and glass electrode), methods to determine end point of potentiometric titration and applications.

3. Polarography

Principle, Ilkovic equation, construction and working of dropping mercury electrode and rotating platinum
electrode, applications