Table 3 Forced degradation results of zuclopenthixol
Condition | % degradation# of zuclopenthixol | % assay# of zuclopenthixol | % Mass balance$ (assay + total impurities) | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Acidic | 8.96 | 91.04 | 99.37 | DP 1,4 and 5 were noticed |
Basic | 7.63 | 92.37 | 99.13 | DP 2 and 6 were noticed |
Peroxide | 7.95 | 92.05 | 99.12 | DP 3 and 6 were noticed |
Thermal | 2.24 | 97.76 | 99.69 | No degradation was identified |
UV light | 2.51 | 97.49 | 99.08 | No degradation was identified |