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Acetazolamide

Specification:
  • Ph.Eur.
chemical name: N-(5-sulphamoyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)acetamide
molecular formula: C4H6N4O3S2
structural formula: structural formula
molecular weight: 222.2
CAS Registery number: 59-66-5

General information:

A white or almost white, crystalline powder, very slightly soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol. It dissolves in dilute solutions of alkali hydroxides.

TESTS REQUIERMENTS METHODS
Identification:

First identification: A, B.
Second identification: A, C, D.

A. UV spectrum

B. IR spectrum

C. chemical identification

D. chemical identification
meets the tests



conforms

comparison with reference substance spectrum conforms

conforms
Ph. Eur.
Appearance of solution solution is not more opalescent than reference suspension II and not more intensely coloured than reference solution Y5 or BY5. Ph. Eur.
Related substances (HPLC):

- impurity A

- impurity B

- impurity C

- impurity D

- impurity E

- impurity F

- other unspecified impurity

- total impurities



not more than 0.15%

not more than 0.15%

not more than 0.15%

not more than 0.15%

not more than 0.15%

not more than 0.15%

not more than 0.10%

not more than 0.6%
Ph. Eur.
Sulphates not more than 500 ppm Ph. Eur.
Heavy metals not more than 20 ppm Ph. Eur.
Loss on drying not more than 0.5% Ph. Eur.
Sulphated ash not more than 0.1% Ph. Eur.
Content of acetazolamide calculated on the dried substance 98.5% - 101.0% Ph. Eur.
Residual solvents

- acetic acid

- acetone 1)


loss on drying

less than 0.5%
Ph. Eur.
1) Acetone should be examined only in case acetazolamide manufactured from acetylmercaptoamine manufactured in Polpharma. « back to API list

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