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Molecular weight: 1182.3 (free peptide)
Sequence: p-Glu-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Gly-Leu-
Arg-Pro-Gly-NH2,
supplied as hydrochloride salt
Last update: 31 AUG 2007

Available registration documents (CTD format): Contact PolyPeptide Laboratories

Please note that regional minor differences in analytical procedures and acceptance criteria might occur.


TEST ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA ANALYTICAL PROCEDURE
CHARACTERS
Appearance

White to off-white powder free from visible evidence of contamination

Visual inspection
Solubility

Soluble in water and 1% acetic acid at a concentration of 10 mg/mL to give a clear, essentially colorless solution

Ph.Eur.
IDENTIFICATION
Identification, MS

Monoisotopic mass
1181.6 ± 1

In-house
Amino acid analysis

Ser: 0.7 to 1.05
Glx: 0.95 to 1.05
Pro: 0.95 to 1.05
Gly: 1.9 to 2.1
Leu: 0.9 to 1.1
Tyr: 0.7 to 1.05
His: 0.95 to 1.05
Trp: 0.3 to 1.1
Arg: 0.95 to 1.05

In-house
Identification, HPLC

Co-elutes with reference standard

USP
PURITY
Peptide purity, HPLC: ≥ 97.0%   USP
Related substances, HPLC:     USP
Total amount ≤ 3.0%  
Any individual impurity ≤ 2.0%  
ASSAY
Mass balance 94.0 to 104.0% Calculation
OTHER TESTS
Chloride 4.0 to 6.0% USP
Water ≤ 7.0% USP/Ph.Eur.
Specific optical rotation
[α]20D
(c = 1.0, water)
-57 to -63
(calculated on the anhydrous, chloride-free basis)
USP
Acetic acid ≤ 1.0% In-house
Trifluoroacetic acid ≤ 0.25% In-house
Inorganic fluoride ≤ 0.1% In-house
RESIDUAL SOLVENTS
Any individual residual solvent ≤ 0.1% In-house
MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTS
Total viable aerobic count ≤ 300 CFU/g In-house
Bacterial endotoxins

≤ 70 IU/mg

USP/Ph.Eur.
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