THERAPEUTIC CATEGORY |
Anti-Ulcer |
CHEMICAL NAME |
5-METHOXY-2-(4-METHOXY-3,
5-DIMETHYL -2-PYRIDINYL
METHYLSULPHINYL)-1H-BENZIMIDAZOLE
SOLUBILITY |
SOLUBILITY |
Very slightly soluble in water, Soluble in Ethanol, in methanol and
Dichloromethane. |
CHARACTERISTICS |
A white or almost white powder. |
IDENTIFICATION |
Complies as per B.P |
ABSORBANCE |
Complies as per B.P. Standards |
THIO IMPURITY |
Complies as per B.P. Standards |
RELATED SUBSTANCES (BY GC) |
Not more than 0.1% as per B.P. |
RESIDUAL SOLVENT |
Complies as per B.P. Standard |
SULPHATED ASH |
Not more than 0.1% |
ASSAY ( POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATION
WITH 0.5M SOD.HYDROXIDE SOLUTION ) |
Not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0%, calculated with reference to
the dried substance. |
STORAGE |
Stable. Preserve in air-tight containers, protected
from light at a temperature between 2C - 8C. |
PACKING CONTAINERS |
Polythene bags in New Fibre or HDPE drums. |
STANDARD PACKING |
25kg, 10kg, and 5kg Net packing. |