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Table 4 Confidence interval of the titration value based on the nitrogen content, according to examples of uncertainty of measurements of each individual assay––Mat-CHN recalculations

From: Mat-CHN software for drug substance titrations in discovery and development

Experimental determination

Value (%w/w)

Uncertainty of measurement (examples)

Lower value (%w/w)

Higher value (%w/w)

Lower mole number recalculated

Higher mole number recalculated

Water

0.80

5% (relative)

0.76

0.84

0.2540

0.2820

Water

0.85

5% (relative)

0.81

0.89

Butanol-1

0.35

5% (relative)

0.3325

0.3675

0.0262

0.0292

Des-Chlorinated impurity

0.3

30% (relative)

0.21

0.39

0.0024

0.0046

Di-chlorinated impurity

0.6

20% (relative)

0.48

0.72

0,0049

0.0074

Chloride

6.21

2% (relative)

6.09

6.33

0.3338

0.3500

Chloride

5.82

2% (relative)

5.70

5.94

0.3124

0.3283

Chloride

6.03

2% (relative)

5.91

6.15

0.3239

0.3399

%N recalculated

19.327 (e)

\( \frac{\left|r1-e\right|+\left|r2-e\right|}{2} \)= ± 0.038% (relative)

19.365** (r1)

19.289*** (r2)

 

Titration* based on Nitrogen content

91.72

0.038% (relative)

91.68

91.75

 
  1. *Titration calculation (see previous paragraph)
  2. **%N recalculated with each value of the different contents of the same column
  3. ***%N recalculated with each value of the different contents of the same column