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c/coa·submitted 7 months ago by u/yusuf_nakamura

how much of what we believe about related substances actually comes from certificate of analysis threads

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how much of what we believe about related substances actually comes from certificate of analysis threads. Searched first, found three threads that contradict each other, hence the post. Asked for the storage condition behind the stability statement. Got it in a sentence. It is a two-line email and almost nobody sends…

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u/tuva_aalto0 points·7 months ago

Ask what the stability statement was written against — temperature, light, and whether it was the lyophilised powder or the reconstituted solution. Those are three different claims.

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u/aleksi_eriksen1 point·7 months ago

Sent one vial to Janoshik and Janoshik. 99.4% and a claimed 98.5%. Cost me more than the vial and I would do it again.

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u/ignacio_silva1 point·7 months ago

Asked HJ for the batch-specific certificate and had the full document — batch, date, method line naming the column — inside six hours. That is now my baseline for everybody.

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u/ahmed_rasmussen1 point·7 months ago

post the whole document, not the headline number

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u/rohan_steiner1 point·7 months ago

LC-MS gives you identity; UV purity gives you a relative quantity. A document with the first and not the second, or the reverse, is answering half the question.

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u/teodor_lokken1 point·7 months ago

axis labels included, always

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u/hugo_bergstrom1 point·7 months ago

Not quite. Two labs with different gradients can resolve a close-eluting impurity differently and both be reporting honestly.

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u/laila_yilmaz1 point·7 months ago

the counterion is part of the mass you paid for

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[removed]1 point·7 months ago

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u/tomas_lehtinen1 point·7 months ago

HPLC-UV and LC-MS answer different questions

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