Carbinoxamine Maleate
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C16H19ClN2O·C4H4O4 406.86

Ethanamine,2-[(4-chlorophenyl)-2-pyridinylmethoxy]-N,N-dimethyl-,(Z)-2-butenedioate (1:1).
2-[p-Chloro-a-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]benzyl]pyridine maleate (1:1) [3505-38-2].
»Carbinoxamine Maleate,dried at 105for 2hours,contains not less than 98.0percent and not more than 102.0percent of C16H19ClN2O·C4H4O4.
Packaging and storage— Preserve in tight,light-resistant containers.
Identification—
A: Infrared Absorption á197Mñ.
B: Ultraviolet Absorption á197Uñ
Solution: 50µg per mL.
Medium: methanol.
Absorptivities at 260nm,calculated on the dried basis,do not differ by more than 3.0%.
Melting range á741ñ: between 116and 121,determined after drying.
pHá791ñ: between 4.6and 5.1,in a solution (1in 100).
Loss on drying á731ñ Dry it at 105for 2hours:it loses not more than 0.5%of its weight.
Residue on ignition á281ñ: not more than 0.1%.
Ordinary impurities á466ñ
Test solution: chloroform.
Standard solution: chloroform.
Eluant: a mixture of cyclohexane,chloroform,and diethylamine (75:15:10).
Visualization: 1.
Organic volatile impurities,Method Iá467ñ: meets the requirements.
Assay— Dissolve about 400mg of Carbinoxamine Maleate,previously dried and accurately weighed,in 50mLof glacial acetic acid,add 1drop of crystal violet TS,and titrate with 0.1Nperchloric acid VSto a blue-green endpoint.Perform a blank determination,and make any necessary correction.Each mLof 0.1Nperchloric acid is equivalent to 20.34mg of C16H19ClN2O·C4H4O4.
Auxiliary Information— Staff Liaison:Karen A Russo,Ph.D.,Scientist
Expert Committee:(PA1)Pharmaceutical Analysis 1
USP28–NF23Page 348
Phone Number:1-301-816-8379