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Chemical Name : [R-(R*,R*)]-7-[2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-(phenylaminocarbonyl)-1H-pyrrol-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxy-heptanoic acid calcium salt
CAS Number 13
Molecular Formula (C33H34FN2O5)2.Ca;C66H68CaF2N4O10
Molecular Weight 1155.36
Standard: USP27/BP2000
Certificate Of Analysis:
Items |
Specification |
Appearance |
White crystalline powder |
Chloride |
≤0.04% |
Water |
3.5 ~ 5.5% |
Calcium |
2.8 ~ 3.8% |
Heavy Metals |
≤20ppm |
Methanol |
≤0.3% |
Related Substance |
≤2.0% |
Assay |
98.0 ~ 102.0% |
Packing:
Storage: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers