Mexiletine EP Impurity A, PurCert

PurCert


Synonym:  2,6-Xylenol
Linear Formula:  C8H10O
Molecular Weight:  122.16 g/mol
CAS Number: 576-26-1

Properties

Autoignition temp. 1110 °F
Assay Purity >=95%
B pt. 203 °C
M pt. 43 - 45 °C
Density 1.13 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H301 + H311,H314,H335,H411
Precautionary Statement  P260 - P273 - P280 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
Flash point 86 °C
Storage Temp. 2-8 °C
Storage Class 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
UN Number 2261

Description

Application
Mexiletine EP Impurity A is used as a pharmacopoeial reference standard in pharmaceutical quality control laboratories for the analysis of mexiletine active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and finished dosage forms.

Purpose
The purpose of Mexiletine EP Impurity A is to identify quantify and control this specified impurity during analytical testing ensuring that mexiletine products comply with the impurity limits established by the European Pharmacopoeia (EP) and regulator

General Description
Mexiletine EP Impurity A is a specified related impurity of mexiletine that is described in the European Pharmacopoeia and provided as a certified reference material for use in validated analytical methods such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) for impurity profiling and quality assurance.