Minocycline impurity 75 CAS 803616-67-3

Purity 97%+In StockPharmacopoeial Impurity Standards
CAS No.803616-67-3
Molecular FormulaC20H20N2O7
Molecular Weight400.38 g/mol
CategoryPharmacopoeial Impurity Standards / EP Impurities
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Minocycline impurity 75 CAS 803616-67-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 400.38 g/mol gives Minocycline impurity 75 distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

As a process- or degradation-related impurity, Minocycline impurity 75 (CAS 803616-67-3, C20H20N2O7) is essential for impurity profiling, related-substances testing, and forced-degradation studies in pharmaceutical development.

Owing to a flavonoid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, Minocycline impurity 75 is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 400.38 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

This reference standard supports related-substances testing and method development in line with ICH Q3A/Q3B guidance on impurity control, and is suitable for system suitability testing and forced-degradation studies.

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC20H20N2O7
Molecular Weight400.38 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)12.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1986
Nitrogen Atoms2

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