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CARBAMAZEPINE |
| Product Name |
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Carbamazepine BP/EP/USP |
| Chemical Name |
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5H-dibenzo[b,f]azepine-5-carboxamide |
| CAS Number |
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298-46-4 |
| Chemical Formula |
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C15H12N2O |
| Molecular Mass |
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236.27 g/mol |
| Therapeutic Category |
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Anticonvulsant |
| Test |
Specification |
| Description |
White or almost white crystalline powder |
| Identification |
A] Melting point:189?C to 193?C B] IR: The IR spectrum of sample should concordant with working reference std. |
| Solubility |
Practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in methylene chloride, sparingly soluble in acetone and in alcohol, practically insoluble in ether. |
| Heavy Metals |
Not More Than 20 ppm |
| Loss On Drying |
Not More Than 0.5 % |
| Assay on dried basis by HPLC |
97.0 % to 103.0 % of C15H12N2O |
| Sulphated Ash |
Not More Than 0.1 % |
| Related Substances by TLC |
Not more than 0.01 % |
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