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. 2012 Dec 19;14(1):141–150. doi: 10.1208/s12249-012-9889-x

Table II.

Characterization of Salt Forms of Prazosin

Compound Melting point (onset °C) TGA (% weight loss) Karl Fischer (% water) Mass spectrometry (M+ + 1)a Residual solventb Elemental analysisc
C H N S O
PRB 264 0.2 (anhydrous) 0.6 384.4 Not detected 59.5 (59.4) 5.5 (5.5) 18.3 (19.4) 16.7 (15.8)
PRB HCl A 284 0.2 (anhydrous) 0.4 384.4 Not detected 54.3 (54.3) 5.2 (5.3) 16.7 (17.8) 15.2 (14.1)
PRB HCl P 272 12.3 (hydrate) 13.6 384.4 Not detected 49.2 (49.5) 5.8 (6.0) 15.1 (15.7) 22.1 (21.5)
PRB BSA 316 4.2 (hydrate) 5.5 384.4 Not detected 53.6 (52.6) 5.2 (5.0) 12.5 (13.2) 5.7 (5.5) 22.9 (23.7)
PRB CSA 332 0.2 (anhydrous) 0.6 384.4 Not detected 56.5 (56.3) 6.0 (6.1) 11.4 (12.1) 5.2 (5.4) 20.8 (20.0)
PRB MEA 237 4.3 (hydrate) 5.2 384.4 Not detected 51.6 (53.3) 5.4 (5.2) 13.1 (13.5) 29.9 (28.0)
PRB MES 267 5.0 (hydrate) 5.2 384.4 Not detected 48.3 (47.2) 5.4 (5.3) 14.1 (14.8) 6.4 (6.3) 25.7 (26.4)
PRB OA 254 7.4 (hydrate) 8.3 384.4 Not detected 49.5 (47.3) 5.3 (5.4) 13.7 (12.9) 31.4 (34.5)
PRB TSA 300 3.6 (hydrate) 4.2 384.4 Not detected 52.8 (53.4) 5.6 (5.5) 11.8 (12.8) 5.4 (5.3) 24.3 (23.0)

aAtmospheric pressure chemical ionization mode of mass spectrometry analysis

bResidual solvent analysis by head space gas chromatography

cExpected (observed) for elemental analysis. Stoichiometry of salts was 1:1, as determined by elemental and high-performance liquid chromatography analysis