CAS number:50-02-2
Molecular formula:C22H29FO5
molecular weight:392.4611
Chemical structure:
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Product |
DEXAMETHASONE BASE | |
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Shelf Life |
5 years |
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ITEM |
SPECIFICATION | RESULT |
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CHARACTER |
WHITE OR ALMOST WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER | ALMOST WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER |
| SPECIFIC ROTATION |
+72° TO +80° |
+76.2° |
| IDENTIFICATION | (1)COMPLIES BY IR | CONFORMS |
| (2)UV:△E/ERS ≤3.0% | 1.8% | |
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TEST |
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CHROMATOGRAPHIC PURITY |
PRINCIPAL IMPURITY NOT MORE THAN 1.0% | 0.13% |
| TOTAL IMPURITIES NOT MORE THAN 2.0% | 0.43% | |
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LOSS ON DRYING |
NOT MORE THAN 0.5% | 0.09% |
| RESIDUE ON IGNITION | NOT MORE THAN 0.2% | 0.07% |
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RESIDUAL SOLVENT |
CHLOROFORM NOT MORE THAN 60ppm | NOT DETECTED |
| METHANOL NOT MORE THAN 1000ppm | 220ppm | |
| ETHYL ACETATE NOT MORE THAN 300ppm | 22ppm | |
| ASSAY | CONTAINS 97.0% TO 102.0% OF C22H29FO5 CALCULATED ON DRIED BASIS | 100.1% |
| CONCLUSION | THE PRODUCT CONFORMS TO USP39 | |