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Synthesis and characterization of impurities present in an antimalarial drug piperaquine phosphate
Bhovi, Manjunath G.,Tanwar, Pooja,Yadav, Gyan Chand
experimental part, p. 215 - 220 (2011/12/15)
Six impurities formed during the process development of piperaquine phosphate, were identified as 7-chloro-4-(piperazine-1-yl) quinoline A, 3-(4-(7-chloroquinolin-4-yl) piperazine-1-yl) propan-1-ol B, 7-chloro-4-(4-(3-ethoxypropyl) piperazine-1-yl) quinoline C, 1,4-bis (7-chloro-4-quinolinyl) piperazine D, 7-chloro-4-(4-{3- [(7-chloro quinolin-4-yl) oxy] propyl} piperazine-1-yl) quinoline E and 4,4'-[piperazine-1,4-diyl] bis (propane-3,1-diylpiperazine - 4,1-diyl)] bis (7-chloroquinoline) F by LC-MS. The structures of these impurities were further confirmed by synthesis. HPLC analysis of piperaquine phosphate API showed impurities ranging from 0.05 to 0.22%.