Objective:To establish a high-performance liquid chromatography(HPLC)method for the determina-tion of related substances in buprenorphine active pharmaceutical ingredient(API)using advanced ACD/Auto-Chrom method development software for comprehensive parameter simulation and design.Methods:An Agilent ZORBAX Eclipse Plus C18 column(4.6 mm × 150 mm,3.5 μm)was used with a mobile phase consisting of 40 mmol·L-1 potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution and acetonitrile in a gradient elution mode.The flow rate was set at 1.3 mL·min-1,the column temperature was maintained at 35 ℃,the detection wavelength was 240 nm,and the injection volume was 5 μL.Results:The impurities A,B,D,E,F,G,H,I,and J in buprenorphine were effectively separated from the main component.The linear ranges were 0.33-83.73,0.20-78.74,0.20-40.28,0.22-43.31,0.32-78.98,0.13-63.74,0.51-101.54,0.22-43.72,and 0.40-80.37 μg·mL-1,respectively.The limits of detection(LOD)were 0.10,0.06,0.06,0.06,0.09,0.04,0.15,0.07,and 0.12 μg·mL-1,respectively,while the limits of quantification(LOQ)were 0.33,0.20,0.20,0.22,0.32,0.13,0.51,0.22,and 0.40 μg·mL-1,respectively.The accuracy,precision,and robustness of the method met the required standards.Conclusion:This method is suitable for the determi-nation and quality control of related substances such as impurities A,B,D,E,F,G,H,I,and J in buprenorphine API.

Objective:To establish a high-performance liquid chromatography(HPLC)method for the determina-tion of related substances in buprenorphine active pharmaceutical ingredient(API)using advanced ACD/Auto-Chrom method development software for comprehensive parameter simulation and design.Methods:An Agilent ZORBAX Eclipse Plus C18 column(4.6 mm × 150 mm,3.5 μm)was used with a mobile phase consisting of 40 mmol·L-1 potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution and acetonitrile in a gradient elution mode.The flow rate was set at 1.3 mL·min-1,the column temperature was maintained at 35 ℃,the detection wavelength was 240 nm,and the injection volume was 5 μL.Results:The impurities A,B,D,E,F,G,H,I,and J in buprenorphine were effectively separated from the main component.The linear ranges were 0.33-83.73,0.20-78.74,0.20-40.28,0.22-43.31,0.32-78.98,0.13-63.74,0.51-101.54,0.22-43.72,and 0.40-80.37 μg·mL-1,respectively.The limits of detection(LOD)were 0.10,0.06,0.06,0.06,0.09,0.04,0.15,0.07,and 0.12 μg·mL-1,respectively,while the limits of quantification(LOQ)were 0.33,0.20,0.20,0.22,0.32,0.13,0.51,0.22,and 0.40 μg·mL-1,respectively.The accuracy,precision,and robustness of the method met the required standards.Conclusion:This method is suitable for the determi-nation and quality control of related substances such as impurities A,B,D,E,F,G,H,I,and J in buprenorphine API.

Objective:With the help of the advanced ACD Labs/AutoChrom method development software,param-eter simulation design was carried out.Based on the results of software simulation and actual investigation,an HPLC method for the determination of related impurities in safinamide mesylate raw material drug was established.Methods:A Waters Atlantis T3 column(4.6 mm ×250 mm,5 μm)was used.The phosphate buffer with a pH of 7.0 was used as mobile phase A,and acetonitrile was used as mobile phase B.Gradient elution was performed at a flow rate of 1.3 mL·min-1,the detection wavelength was 228 nm,the column temperature was 35 ℃,and the injection volume was 10 μL.Results:Impurities 1-12 in safinamide mesylate could be effectively separated from the main component.The linear ranges were 0.102 1-5.329,0.102 9-5.379 7,0.106 8-4.972 9,0.102 1-5.135,0.103 8-5.314 7,0.097 7-4.869 8,0.095 2-4.760 5,0.095 3-5.109 5,0.050 5-5.287 5,0.098 7-4.885 6,0.102 4-4.997 5,0.050 8-5.134 7 μg·mL-1,respectively.The limits of detection(LOD)were 0.051,0.051 4,0.053 4,0.051 1,0.051 9,0.048 8,0.047 6,0.047 7,0.025 3,0.049 3,0.051 2,0.025 4 μg·mL-1,and the limits of quantification(LOQ)were 0.102 1,0.102 9,0.106 8,0.102 1,0.103 8,0.097 7,0.095 2,0.095 3,0.050 5,0.098 7,0.102 4,0.050 8 μg·mL-1.The accuracy,preci-sion and durability all met the requirements.Conclusion:This method is suitable for the determination and quality control of the related substances of 12 impurities in safinamide mesylate raw materials.

Objective:With the help of the advanced ACD Labs/AutoChrom method development software,param-eter simulation design was carried out.Based on the results of software simulation and actual investigation,an HPLC method for the determination of related impurities in safinamide mesylate raw material drug was established.Methods:A Waters Atlantis T3 column(4.6 mm ×250 mm,5 μm)was used.The phosphate buffer with a pH of 7.0 was used as mobile phase A,and acetonitrile was used as mobile phase B.Gradient elution was performed at a flow rate of 1.3 mL·min-1,the detection wavelength was 228 nm,the column temperature was 35 ℃,and the injection volume was 10 μL.Results:Impurities 1-12 in safinamide mesylate could be effectively separated from the main component.The linear ranges were 0.102 1-5.329,0.102 9-5.379 7,0.106 8-4.972 9,0.102 1-5.135,0.103 8-5.314 7,0.097 7-4.869 8,0.095 2-4.760 5,0.095 3-5.109 5,0.050 5-5.287 5,0.098 7-4.885 6,0.102 4-4.997 5,0.050 8-5.134 7 μg·mL-1,respectively.The limits of detection(LOD)were 0.051,0.051 4,0.053 4,0.051 1,0.051 9,0.048 8,0.047 6,0.047 7,0.025 3,0.049 3,0.051 2,0.025 4 μg·mL-1,and the limits of quantification(LOQ)were 0.102 1,0.102 9,0.106 8,0.102 1,0.103 8,0.097 7,0.095 2,0.095 3,0.050 5,0.098 7,0.102 4,0.050 8 μg·mL-1.The accuracy,preci-sion and durability all met the requirements.Conclusion:This method is suitable for the determination and quality control of the related substances of 12 impurities in safinamide mesylate raw materials.