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A Study of Absorption and Selected Molecular Physicochemical Properties of Some Antipsychotic Drugs

By: Jadranka Odovic  
Open Access
|Dec 2025

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Figure 1.

The relationship between antipsychotic drugs intestinal absorption data collected from literature (seria 1) and predicted using (seria 2) XlogP2 and Vol; (seria 3) XlogP and Mw data (seria 4) XlogP and pKa values.
No denote investigated antipsychotic drugs
The relationship between antipsychotic drugs intestinal absorption data collected from literature (seria 1) and predicted using (seria 2) XlogP2 and Vol; (seria 3) XlogP and Mw data (seria 4) XlogP and pKa values. No denote investigated antipsychotic drugs

Intestinal absorption, calculated values of polar surface area, volume, molecular weight, acidity descriptors (pKa values for pH = 7_4) for investigated antipsychotic drugs

No.Compound% ABSPSAVolMwpKa
1Chloropromazine10–80*8.172853199.20
2Flupentixol4726.703794358.51
3Haloperidol6540.543373768.05
4Zuclopenthixol4926.703614018.43

5Aripiprazole8744.813954487.46
6Clozapine6535.162923277.50
7Olanzapine8735.162863127.24
8Quetriapine10048.833523847.06
9Risperidone7064.173744108.76
10Sertindole7540.413904418.59
11Ziprasidone6048.473524137.09

_ The antipsychotic drugs intestinal absorption data collected from literature (*) and predicted using (A) XlogP and Vol data; (B) XlogP2 and Mw; (C) XlogP and pKa values

No.CompoundABS%(*)ABS% (A)ABS% (B)ABS% (C)
1Chloropromazine50*373771
2Flupentixol47717467
3Haloperidol65636266
4Zuclopenthixol49696870

5Aripiprazole87767752
6Clozapine65525161
7Olanzapine87656274
8Quetriapine100807666
9Risperidone70848187
10Sertindole75787972
11Ziprasidone60707555

Drug - like properties of investigated antipsychotic drugs

Lipophilicity descriptor (XlogP2)2.32 – 4.92
Aqueous solubility (logS)(−5.78) – (−3.22)
Acidity descriptor (pKa)7.06 – 9.20
Polar surface area (PSA, Å2)8.17 – 64.17
Molecular weight (Mw)312 – 448
Volume value285 – 395
Percent of oral absorption (%ABS)10 – 100

The lipophilicity (logP) and solubility (logS) values of investigated antipsychotic drugs

No.CompoundlogP expClogPAlogPsAClogPmilogPAlogPMlogPXlogP2XlogP3logS
1Chloropromazine5.415.805.185.035.034.743.774.925.19−4.84
2Flupentixol4.514.344.564.454.914.823.894.424.51−4.50
3Haloperidol4.303.853.704.634.303.894.013.983.23−4.81
4Zuclopenthixolnd4.134.464.304.694.543.584.124.31−4.55

5Aripiprazole4.504.635.214.585.085.003.614.494.64−4.95
6Clozapine3.234.103.673.214.143.952.963.743.08−3.26
7Olanzapine2.003.403.612.983.473.212.312.322.86−3.28
8Quetriapine2.803.372.932.803.493.182.362.832.14−3.22
9Risperidone2.502.712.413.372.963.323.613.072.72−3.89
10Sertindolend*5.074.294.523.844.683.774.104.07−5.78
11Ziprasidone3.803.584.642.454.054.263.443.774.02−4.32

Intercorrelations between different logP values of investigated antipsychotic drugs

logP expClogPAlogPsAClogPmilogPAlogPMlogPXlogP2XlogP3
logP exp1
ClogP0.85481
AlogPs0.80620.82971
AClogP0.78970.73310.52791
milogP0.90990.89130.90800.75041
AlogP0.88610.79140.90670.66660.94181
MlogP0.75450.40270.43220.71070.56260.67451
XlogP20.97040.83530.78820.77410.90650.92960.78911
XlogP30.86930.83690.92750.66990.88120.94260.64950.88221
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjecr-2020-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2956-2090 | Journal ISSN: 2956-0454
Language: English
Page range: 161 - 168
Submitted on: Jan 8, 2020
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Accepted on: Feb 6, 2020
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Published on: Dec 31, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2025 Jadranka Odovic, published by University of Kragujevac, Faculty of Medical Sciences
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