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Impurities & degradation

Related substance

A process- or degradation-derived impurity structurally related to the target. The pharmacopoeial term for what a purity method quantifies.

Related terms

Impurity fingerprint
The vector of named impurities and their levels in a lot. Characteristic of one manufacturing run; used by the index to identify shared bulks.

Where this term appears

The glossary exists to make record pages readable without a chemistry degree. Every technical term on a report resolves here.