CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

 

PRODUCT NAME

RIBAVIRIN

BATCH NO.

20010708

TESTING DATE

20010724

MANUF DATE

20010722

EXPIRY DATE

20040722

 

SPECIFICATION: USP 24

RIBAVIRIN IS A STABLE, WHITE CRYSTALLINE COMPOUND WITH A MAXIMUM SOLUBILITY IN WATER OF 142 mg/ml AT 25℃ AND WITH ONLY A SLIGHT SOLUBILITY IN ETHANOL. THE EMPIRICAL FORMULA IS C8H12N4O5 AND THE MOLECULAR WEIGHT IS 244.20.

 

TESTS

REQUIREMENTS

RESULTS

IDENTIFICATION

 

 

A. INFRARED ABSORPTION

 

CONFORMS

B. TLC

 

CONFORMS

SPECIFIC ROTATION

-33.5 TO 37.0℃

-36.9°

PH

4.0 TO 6.5

6.3

LOSS ON DRYING

0.5% MAX

0.1%

RESIDUE ON IGNITION

0.25% MAX

0.1%

HEAVY METALS

0.001% MAX

CONFORMS

CHROMATOGRAPHIC PURITY

INDIVIDUAL PEAK: 0.25% MAX

INDIVIDUAL PEAK:

0.227%

0.08%

 

TOTAL: 1.0% MAX

TOTAL :0.5%

ASSAY

98.9 TO 101.5%

99.9%

 

CONCLUSION: IT MEETS USP.