TEST | SPECIFICATIONUSP29 | RESULT |
Appearance | White to off white crystalline powder | COMPLIES |
Identification | 1) IR: The Infrared Absorption Spectrum Is Concordant With the Reference standard | COMPLIES |
2) TLC: The spot of test solution Is Concordant With the Reference standard | COMPLIES | |
Melting point | 189192ºC | 190 |
Loss on drying | ≤0.5% | 0.2% |
Heavy metal | ≤20ppm | 10ppm |
Specific optical rotation (20mg/ml, methanol) | -4.5º -6.0º | -5.5° |
Related substances (TLC) Tran-4-cyclohexyl-L-proline Cinchonidine |
≤0.2% ≤0.2% |
0.1% 0.1% |
Related substances (GC) Trimethyl-acetic acid 2-ethyl caproic acid |
≤0.2% ≤0.3% |
0.1% 0.1% |
Related substances (HPLC) Fosinoprilat Any unidentified impurity Total impurities |
≤0.3% ≤0.1% ≤1.0% |
0.15 0.07 0.8 |
Residual solvents Benzene Dichloromethane Acetonitrile N-hexane Chloroform Toluene Methanol |
≤2ppm ≤600ppm ≤410ppm ≤290ppm ≤60ppm ≤890ppm ≤3000ppm |
1 ppm 500 ppm 300 ppm 200 ppm 40 ppm 600 ppm 2000 ppm |
Assay (calculated on dried basis) | 98.5%101.5% | 99.5% |
Conclusion: | Up to Company standardUSP29 |
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