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Vortioxetine Hydrobromide
C18H22N2S·HBr 379.36
Piperazine, 1-{2-[(2,4-dimethylphenyl)thio]phenyl}-, hydrobromide (1:1);
1-{2-[(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)thio]phenyl}piperazine monohydrobromide [960203-27-4]

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Vortioxetine Hydrobromide. Because there is no existing USP monograph for this drug substance, a new monograph based on validated methods of analysis is proposed.

  1. The liquid chromatographic procedure in the Assay and test for Organic Impurities, Procedure 1 is based on validations performed with the Luna Phenyl-Hexyl brand of column with L11 packing. The retention time observed for vortioxetine in the Assay and test for Organic Impurities, Procedure 1 is between 22 and 29 min.

  2. The gas chromatographic procedure in the test for Organic Impurities, Procedure 2 is based on validations performed with the DB-200 brand of column with G6 stationary phase. The typical retention time for vortioxetine is about 19 min.

Description and Solubility information: White to very slightly beige powder. Soluble in ethanol and in methanol. Slightly soluble in water.

 (SM4: D. Singh)

 Case ID—SUB-674

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