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Name: Clopidogrel bisulfate
Formula: C16H18ClNO6S2
Molecular Weight: 419.90
Clopidogrel is an oral, thienopyridine class antiplatelet agent used to inhibit blood clots in coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease. The drug works by irreversibly inhibiting a receptor called P2Y12, an adenosine diphosphate ADP chemoreceptor.
Specification:
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Testing Items |
Specifications |
Results |
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Appearance |
White to off-white powder |
White powder |
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Solubility |
Freely soluble in methanol, every slightly soluble in acetone, chloroform, water and practically insoluble in anther |
Complies |
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Identification |
IR: As stipulated |
Complies |
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HPLC: As stipulated |
Complies |
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It responds to the test for sulfate |
Complies |
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Specific rotation |
+52.0°~+56° |
+54.1° |
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Loss on drying |
≤0.5% |
0.19% |
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Residue on igtation |
≤0.1 |
0.03% |
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Related substances |
Related compound A≤0.2% |
0.08% |
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Related compound B≤0.3% |
0.08% |
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Any other individual impurity≤0.1% |
0.05% |
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Total impurities≤0.1% |
0.25% |
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Isomer |
≤0.1% |
0.20% |
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Assay(on dry basis) |
98.5~101.5% |
99.9% |
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Residual solvents |
Methanol≤3000ppm |
15.4ppm |
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Acetone≤5000ppm |
Undetected |
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Acetonitrile≤410ppm |
Undetected |
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Dichloromethane ≤600ppm |
Undetected |
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Ethyl acetate≤5000ppm |
127.6ppm |
Packaging details:
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Packaging details: |
25kg/drum with double plastic bags inside; packed in a cardboard drum or fiber HDPE drum. |
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Storage: |
Stored in a clean, cool, dry area; keep away from moisture and strong, direct light/heat |
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Shelf Life: |
5 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light. |
