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PIMOZIDE |
| Product Name |
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Pimozide BP/EP/USP |
| Chemical Name |
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1-[1-[4,4-bis(4-fluorophenyl)butyl]-4-piperidinyl]-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazole-2-one |
| CAS Number |
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2062-78-4 |
| Chemical Formula |
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C28H29F2N3O? |
| Molecular Mass |
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461.56 g/mol |
| Therapeutic Category |
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Antipsychotic |
| Test |
Specification |
| Identification |
Comparing with the spectrum obtained with Pimozide reference standard ( woring standard) The principal spot in the chromatogram obtained with the test solution is similar in position and size to the principal spot in the chromatogram obta |
| Solubility |
Practically insoluble in water, soluble in methylene chloride, sparingly soluble in methanol, sightly soluble in ethanol.(96 per cent) |
| Appearance of Solution |
The solution is clear & not more intensely colored than reference solution Y7 |
| Loss On Drying |
NMT 0.5 |
| Assay on dried basis by HPLC |
NLT 99.0 & NMT the equivalent of 101.0 |
| Sulphated Ash |
NMT 0.1 |
| Related Substances by HPLC |
Individual impurity NMT 0.50 Total impurity NMT 0.75 |
| Particle Size |
100 % passes through 200 mesh |
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