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FDA Regulations on
                                                                                                     Genotoxic Impurities
                                                                                                    Co-Sense for Impurities
               Data


               Comparison of Responses to the Test Sample                   Table 1 Reproducibility Results
               This shows a comparison of peak responses after                              Area
               automatic concentration with the Co-Sense for Impurities        1           44,911
               system using a methyl paraben solution in methanol (1           2           44,657
               ng/mL, 200 μL injected volume) as the test sample.
                                                                               3           44,464                       FDA Regulations on
                  mAU                   Analytical Conditions (First Dimension)                                       Genotoxic Impurities
               0.05                                                            4           44,616
                                        Column   : Shim-pack VP-ODS 5 μm
               0.04                              (10.0 mm i.d.×150 mm L.)      5           44,937
                                        Mobile phase  : A: 10 mmol/L Phosphate buffer
               0.03                                                           Mean         44,717
                                                B : methanol, B.conc 40%
               0.02                             Isocratic                    %RSD           0.45
                                        Flow rate  : 4.0 mL/min
               0.01
                                        Temperature : 40ºC
               0.00                     Wavelength : 254 nm
                                                                Analysis of Impurities in Pharmaceuticals
              -0.01
                                        Concentration/Trap Conditions
              -0.02                     Column  : Shim-pack PRC-ODS 5 μm  A pharmaceutical was spiked to 0.0008% with caffeine as
                                                 (8.0 mmi.d.×15 mmL.)
              -0.03                                             a simulated impurity. Before concentration, another
                                        Dilution liquid : 10 mmol/L Phosphate buffer
                  0.0  2.5  5.0  7.5  min Flow rate  : 8 mL/min  impurity in the pharmaceutical was overlaid on the
                                        Trap interval  : 6.41 min -  7.4 min
                                                   >
                Fig. 1 First Dimension Chromatogram             caffeine peak. Concentration to enhance sensitivity and
                          (Before-Concentration)                optimization of the separation conditions permits
                                                                high-sensitivity, high-resolution detection.          Residual Solvents  FDA Regulations on
                 mAU
               0.5                      Analytical Conditions (Second Dimension)
                                        Column  : Shim-pack VP-ODS 5 μm  (Pharmaceutical injected volume: 1.5 mL at 0.5 mg/mL
               0.4                              (2.0 mm i.d.×150 mm L.)  concentration)
                                        Mobile phase: A: 10 mmol/L Phosphate buffer
               0.3                               B: acetonitrile  mV
                                        Gradient  : 20 % (8.01-13 min)  15               Analytical Conditions (First Dimension)
                                        Flow rate  : 0.3 mL/min                          Column  : Shim-pack VP-ODS 5 μm
               0.2                                                                               (10.0 mm  i.d.×150 mm L.)
                                        Temperature : 40ºC
                                                                                         Mobile phase  : A: 20 mmol/L phosphate
                                        Wavelength : 254 nm    10
               0.1                                                                               buffer (pH 2.5)
                                                                                                 B: acetonitrile, B.conc.15%
                                                                                                 Isocratic
               0.0                                                                       Flow rate  : 4.7 mL/min
                                                                5
                                                                                         Temperature  : 40ºC
               -0.1                                                                      Wavelength  : 272 nm
                 0.0  2.5  5.0  7.5  10.0 min
                                                                0                        Concentration/Trap Conditions
               Fig. 2 Second Dimension Chromatogram                                      Column   : Shim-pack PRC-ODS 5 μm
                         (After Automatic Concentration)                                         (8.0 mm i.d.×15 mm L.)
                                                                 0.0      2.5         min
                                                                                         Dilution liquid   100 mmol/L aqueous solution
                                                               Fig. 4 First Dimension Chromatogram     of ammonium acetate  Inorganic Impurities  FDA Regulations on
                                                                         (Pre-Concentration)   Flow rate  : 100 mmol/L
               Reproducibility of the Test Sample                                        Concentration : 12 mL/min
                                                                                         Trap interval  : 4.21 min -  4.86 min
                                                                                                   >
               A methyl paraben solution in methanol (40 ng/mL, 50 μL   mV
                                                               15                        Analytical Conditions (Second Dimension)
               injected volume) was analyzed five times.                                 Column  : Phenomenex
                                                                                                 Synergi 2.5 μm
               Excellent reproducibility (RSD = 0.45%) was achieved.                             Hydro-RP
                                                               10                                (3.0 mm i.d.×100 mm L.)
                                                                                         Mobile phase : A: 100 mmol/L aqueous solution
                   uV
               22500                                                                              of ammonium acetate
               20000                                            5                        Gradient  : B: methanol (gradient elution)
               17500                                                                     Flow rate  : 0.4 mL/min
                                                         Test 1                          Temperature  : 40ºC
               15000                                                                     Wavelength  : UV 272 nm
               12500                                     Test 2
                                                                0
               10000                                     Test 3
               7500                                      Test 4     2.5      5.0      min
               5000
               2500                                      Test 5  Fig. 5 Second Dimension Chromatogram
                                                                          (After Automatic Concentration)
                  0                                      Control
               -2500                                                                                                   Support from Shimadzu
               -5000
                  0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0 11.0 12.0 min
                    Fig. 3 Reproducibility According to the Test Sample
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