(C18H37N5O9)2·5H2SO4
1425.45
D-Streptamine,O-3-amino-3-deoxy-a-D-glucopyranosyl-(1®6)-O-[2,6-diamino-2,3,6-tridoexy-a-D-ribo-hexopyranosyl-(1®4)]-2-deoxy-,sulfate (2:5)(salt).
O-3-Amino-3-deoxy-a-D-glucopyranosyl-(1®4)-O-[2,6-diamino-2,3,6-trideoxy-a-D-ribo-hexopyranosyl-(1®6)]-2-deoxy-L-streptamine,sulfate (2:5)(salt)
[79645-27-5].
Packaging and storage
Preserve in tight containers.
Labeling
Where it is intended for use in preparing injectable dosage forms,the label states that it is sterile or must be subjected to further processing during the preparation of injectable dosage forms.
Identification
A:
It responds to the Identificationtests under Tobramycin.
B:
It responds to the tests for Sulfate á191ñ.
pHá791ñ:
between 6.0and 8.0,in a solution containing 40mg per mL.
Other requirements
It meets the requirements for
Residue on ignition,
Heavy metals,and
Chromatographic purityunder
Tobramycin.Where the label states that Tobramycin Sulfate is sterile,it meets the requirements for
Sterility Tests á71ñand for
Bacterial endotoxinsunder
Tobramycin for Injection.Where the label states that Tobramycin Sulfate must be subjected to further processing during the preparation of injectable dosage forms,it meets the requirements for
Bacterial endotoxinsunder
Tobramycin for Injection.
Assay
Mobile phase
,
2,
4-Dinitrofluorobenzene reagent,
Tris(
hydroxymethyl)
aminomethane reagent,
Standard preparation,Derivatization procedure,
Resolution solution,and
Chromatographic systemProceed as directed in the
Assayunder
Tobramycin.
Assay preparation
Transfer an accurately weighed quantity of Tobramycin Sulfate,equivalent to about 50mg of tobramycin (C18H37N5O9),to a 250-mLvolumetric flask,dissolve in and dilute with water to volume,and mix.
Procedure
Proceed as directed for
Procedurein the
Assayunder
Tobramycin.Calculate the quantity,in µg,of tobramycin (C
18H
37N
5O
9)in each mg of the Tobramycin Sulfate taken by the formula:
250(CE/W)(rU/rS),
in which the terms are as defined therein.