Specification No. M09

Mafenide acetate

4-(Aminomethyl)-benzenesulfonamide monoacetate

Interpharma

Molecular Formula: C7H10N2O2S .C2H4O2
Molecular Weight: 246.29
C.A.S. No.: [13009-99-9]

Description: White to almost white crystalline substance.

Tests:
Identification: a) I.R. spectrum USP28<197>
b) TLC
Melting range: 162 - 171 °C
The range between beginning and end of melting does not exceed 4 °C.
pH of 10 % (w/v) aqueous solution: 6.4 - 6.8, USP28<791>
Water (K.F. titration): max. 1.0 %  USP28<921>
Heavy metals: max. 0.002 %  USP28<231>
Residue on ignition:
max. 0.2 %  USP28<281>
Selenium:
max. 0.003 %  USP28<291>
Total sum of impurities (TLC): max. 1.0 %  USP28, p.1160
Any individual impurity (TLC): max. 0.5 %  USP28, p.1160
Organic volatile impurities:
(Method V)
must pass
USP 26, <467>
Assay (UV spectrofotometry,
calculation based on anhydrous substance):
98.0 - 102.0 %  USP28, p.1160-61
Shelf life: 2 years

Conforms to the specification set out by USP 24, Supplement 2

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