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NICORANDIL |
| Product Name |
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Nicorandil BP/EP/USP |
| Chemical Name |
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2-[(pyridin-3-ylcarbonyl)amino]ethyl nitrate |
| CAS Number |
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65141-46-0 |
| Chemical Formula |
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C8H9N3O4 |
| Molecular Mass |
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211.18 g/mol |
| Therapeutic Category |
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Anti-anginal |
| Test |
Specification |
| Description |
White/off white crystalline powder, odorless/almost odorless |
| Identification |
A. By U V B. By Color Reaction C. By I.R. |
| Solubility |
Freely soluble in Methanol, Ethanol, Acetic acid |
| Loss On Drying |
Limit: Not More Than 0.1 % |
| Assay on dried basis by HPLC |
Limit: Between 98.5 % To 101% (on dry base) |
| Water Content by KF |
Limit: Not More Than 1.0 % |
| Related Substances by HPLC |
Limit: Not More Than 0.5 % |
| Melting Range |
Limit: Between 91°C to 93°C |
| Residue On Ignition |
Limit: Not More Than 0.1 % |
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