Cefprozil

CAS number: 92665-29-7

Molecular formula: C18H19N3O5S

molecular weight: 389.4256

Chemical structure:

Product NameCEFPROZILUSP36
Shelf Life

2 years


TESTSPECIFICATIONSRESULT
DescriptionA white to almost white powder or crystalline powderAlmost white crystalline powder
Identification

- By IRThe Infrared absorption spectrum of the potassium bromide dispersion of the sample must be concordant with that of a similar preparation of  cefprozil(Z)-isomer working standard/reference standard.Complies
- By HPLCThe retention times of the cefprozil(Z)-isomer and cefprozil(E)-isomer peaks in the chromatogram of the Assay preparation correspond to those of the Standard preparations, as obtained in the Assay.Complies
CrystallinityShould be crystallinecrystalline
PH  3.5 6.54.38
Water 3.5% 6.5%4.87%

Related compounds

Cefadroxil

-Individual

-Total impurities


0.5%

0.5%

≤ 1.5%


0.16%

ND

ND
Cefprozil (E)-isomer ratio0.060.110.074

Assay (By HPLC,w/w)

(Contains C18H19N3O5S, Calculated on the anhydrous basis) 
900ug/mg1050ug/mg992.7ug/mg
REMARKS: The material complies as per above specifications.