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Impurities & related substances

Deletion sequences, oxidation, deamidation, aggregates, residual solvents, and counter-ion content.

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About the Impurities & related substances category
Deletion sequences, oxidation, deamidation, aggregates, residual solvents, and counter-ion content. This post is a community wiki: any member at trust level 3 or above can edit it, and every edit is recorded…
BNHSDSSDBW+6 10 50k 15h
Named, unnamed and unspecified impurities as regulatory categories — the long version
Named, unnamed and unspecified impurities as regulatory categories — the long version — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A documentation question rather than an analytical…
PNTDHFEFJR+112 120 7.6k 5h
Deletion sequences: expected mass shifts by residue — the long version
On the subject in the title: Deletion sequences: expected mass shifts by residue — the long version Working notes rather than a conclusion. Working through the identity arithmetic and I would like it checked.…
DBNASCPWEH+21 25 6.9k 10h
Endotoxin and why it is a separate question from purity — what changed since
On the subject in the title: Endotoxin and why it is a separate question from purity — what changed since Working notes rather than a conclusion. A documentation question rather than an analytical one. I have…
JSPRMVMDEM+78 91 1k 10h
Impurity thresholds: where the common numbers come from
Impurity thresholds: where the common numbers come from — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A documentation question rather than an analytical one. I have a certificate in…
MRDNLAPOBP+11 15 825 2d
Racemisation and why it is invisible to a mass measurement — what changed since
Racemisation and why it is invisible to a mass measurement — what changed since Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Working through the identity arithmetic and I…
TVBVCCBIN+11 15 42k 16d
Deamidation and the close-eluting pair it produces — the long version
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Deamidation and the close-eluting pair it produces — the long version Everything below is what sits behind that. I would like to understand what this number means…
KMMNOAHR 3 347 24d
Second pass at: Where impurities in solid-phase peptide synthesis come from
Second pass at: Where impurities in solid-phase peptide synthesis come from Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. A documentation question rather than an…
GHDBEVLSMP+4 8 7.2k 1mo
Racemisation and why it is invisible to a mass measurement
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Racemisation and why it is invisible to a mass measurement Everything below is what sits behind that. Working through the identity arithmetic and I would like it…
NTKCTDOPA+120 127 41k 1mo
Residual solvents and scavengers: what is looked for — what changed since
Residual solvents and scavengers: what is looked for — what changed since — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Posting the method first, because I know what the first three…
ESOFIASLC+37 41 7k 2mo
Named, unnamed and unspecified impurities as regulatory categories
On the subject in the title: Named, unnamed and unspecified impurities as regulatory categories Working notes rather than a conclusion. Working through the identity arithmetic and I would like it checked.…
DWZONPBNVK+10 14 504 3mo
Impurity thresholds: where the common numbers come from — what changed since
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Impurity thresholds: where the common numbers come from — what changed since Everything below is what sits behind that. A documentation question rather than an…
NAKBMM 2 61k 3mo
Deletion sequences: expected mass shifts by residue
Deletion sequences: expected mass shifts by residue — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Working through the identity arithmetic and I would like it checked. semaglutide has a…
SCBBCN 2 59 3mo
Where impurities in solid-phase peptide synthesis come from
Where impurities in solid-phase peptide synthesis come from Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. A documentation question rather than an analytical one. I have a…
LCDSPOCLNK+54 59 14k 3mo
Endotoxin and why it is a separate question from purity
Endotoxin and why it is a separate question from purity Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. I would like to understand what this number means before I repeat it…
DNSGMB 2 22k 4mo
Second pass at: Where impurities in solid-phase peptide synthesis come from
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Second pass at: Where impurities in solid-phase peptide synthesis come from Everything below is what sits behind that. A documentation question rather than an…
SABJBPJSMS+47 51 3.3k 5mo
[2026 update] A rising related-substance total over six months: degradation or method drift?
The question in the title: A rising related-substance total over six months: degradation or method drift? I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Posting the method first, because…
CDASHKBSL+71 78 34k 5mo
Trifluoroacetate content and its consequences
Trifluoroacetate content and its consequences — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A documentation question rather than an analytical one. I have a certificate in front of me…
AIRDRVHFAV+123 134 31k 5mo
Aggregates and why a purity assay may miss them entirely
Aggregates and why a purity assay may miss them entirely Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. A documentation question rather than an analytical one. I have a…
RVIDSSVKFP+61 69 2.9k 6mo
Revisiting: Aggregates and why a purity assay may miss them entirely
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Revisiting: Aggregates and why a purity assay may miss them entirely Everything below is what sits behind that. I would like to understand what this number means…
LVNCOLNVMS+48 53 918 8mo
Particulates in a reconstituted solution: identifying the likely source
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Particulates in a reconstituted solution: identifying the likely source Everything below is what sits behind that. Posting the method first, because I know what the…
SCNECCYMRM+15 19 13k 9mo
Particulates in a reconstituted solution: identifying the likely source — what changed since
Particulates in a reconstituted solution: identifying the likely source — what changed since — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Posting the method first, because I know what…
GPMSCV 2 129 14mo
Residual solvents and scavengers: what is looked for
On the subject in the title: Residual solvents and scavengers: what is looked for Working notes rather than a conclusion. Posting the method first, because I know what the first three replies will otherwise…
DOEVABKPLG+19 23 39k 14mo
Coming back to: Oxidation pathways for methionine and tryptophan
Oxidation pathways for methionine and tryptophan Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Working through the identity arithmetic and I would like it checked.…
YRFHKRZSCP+1 5 36k 15mo
Deamidation and the close-eluting pair it produces
Deamidation and the close-eluting pair it produces Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. I would like to understand what this number means before I repeat it…
IARMASPKA+33 37 46k 15mo
Follow-up: Attributing a new peak: degradation product or excipient?
Attributing a new peak: degradation product or excipient? I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. Posting the method first, because I know what the first…
KIABCSGV+15 19 671 17mo
Attributing a new peak: degradation product or excipient?
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: Attributing a new peak: degradation product or excipient? Posting the method first, because I know what the first three replies will otherwise be.…
SHOWM 2 15k 18mo
Oxidation pathways for methionine and tryptophan
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Oxidation pathways for methionine and tryptophan Everything below is what sits behind that. Working through the identity arithmetic and I would like it checked.…
GVQZILUCZC+58 63 1k 19mo
Follow-up: Trifluoroacetate content and its consequences
On the subject in the title: Trifluoroacetate content and its consequences Working notes rather than a conclusion. Posting the method first, because I know what the first three replies will otherwise be.…
AVABAZDTRG+12 16 5.7k 21mo
A rising related-substance total over six months: degradation or method drift?
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: A rising related-substance total over six months: degradation or method drift? Posting the method first, because I know what the first three…
PBDAVGDVS+37 42 37k 23mo