Formulation in Pharmacy Practice   2nd Edition

BP SOLUBILITIES
 
 
   
Very soluble less than 1 part
   
Freely soluble from 1 to 10 parts
   
Soluble from 10 to 30 parts
   
Sparingly soluble from 30 to 100 parts
   
Slightly soluble from 100 to 1000 parts
   
Very slightly soluble from 1000 to 10,000 parts
   
Practically insoluble more than 10,000 parts
   
   
Approximate quantity of solvent by volume for one part of soluble by weight.  For example, 1g of a very soluble substance dissolves in less than 1ml of solvent.
   

 

Formulation in Pharmacy Practice
2nd Edition