Table 7.
Quality Control Data for three [68Ga]GaCl3 validation runs (UM)a
TEST | 1 | 2 | 3 | Avg & SD | Release Criteria (Ph. Eur.) |
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Radiochemical Purity [68Ga]GaCl3 (iTLC-SG) | 99 | 98 | 98 | 98.3 ± 0.3 | ≥ 95 |
Rf [68Ga]GaCl3 (TLC) | < 0.2 | < 0.2 | < 0.2 | < 0.2 | ≤ 0.2 |
Rf Ref Bb (TLC) | > 0.7 | > 0.7 | > 0.7 | > 0.7 | ≥ 0.7 |
pH | < 2 | < 2 | < 2 | < 2 | < 2 |
Visual Inspection | Passed | Passed | Passed | N/A | Clear, colorless, no visible particulate |
Radionuclidic Identity (t½) | 67.2 | 68.8 | 69.1 | 68.4 ± 0.8 | 64.6–71.4 min |
Endotoxin Analysis | < 2 | < 2 | < 2 | < 2 | ≤ 58.3 EU/mL |
Fe μg/GBq | < 5 | < 5 | < 5 | < 5 | ≤ 10 μg/GBq |
Zn μg/GBq | < 1.25 | < 1.25 | < 1.25 | < 1.25 | ≤ 10 μg/GBq |
RNP at EOB (MCA) | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | ≥ 98% (at shelf-life) |
aAfter FASTLab isolation; b Reference solution B (Pentetic acid solution) from the European Pharmacopoeia (Gallium (68Ga) chloride (accelerator-produced) solution for radiolabeling 2020)