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Figure 2.4.24.-5. Diagram relating to the identification of residual solvents and the application of limit tests
01/2014:20425 Head-space gas chromatography (2.2.28).
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2.4.26. N,N-Dimethylaniline
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2.4.26. N,N-DIMETHYLANILINE
METHOD A
Examine by gas chromatography (2.2.28), using
N,N-diethylaniline R as the internal standard.
Time
Temperature
Internal standard solution. Dissolve 50 mg of
(min)
(C)
N,N-diethylaniline R in 4 mL of 0.1 M hydrochloric
0-5
50
Column
acid and dilute to 50 mL with water R. Dilute 1 mL of this
solution to 100 mL with water R.
5 - 31
50 180
Test solution. Dissolve in a ground-glass-stoppered tube 0.50 g
31 - 32.5
180 230
of the substance to be examined in 30.0 mL of water R. Add
1.0 mL of the internal standard solution. Adjust the solution
32.5 - 37.5
230
to a temperature of 26-28 C. Add 1.0 mL of strong sodium
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Injection port
hydroxide solution R and mix until completely dissolved. Add
2.0 mL of trimethylpentane R. Shake for 2 min and allow the
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Detector
phases to separate. Use the upper layer.
Detection : ame ionisation.
Reference solution. Dissolve 50.0 mg of N,N-dimethylaniline R
Injection : a suitable volume, for example 1.0 mL, of the
in 4.0 mL of 0.1 M hydrochloric acid and dilute to 50.0 mL
gaseous phase of the test solution and of reference solutions (a) with water R. Dilute 1.0 mL of this solution to 100.0 mL
and (b). Repeat the procedure twice more.
with water R. Dilute 1.0 mL of this solution to 30.0 mL with
water R. Add 1.0 mL of the internal standard solution and
System suitability : reference solution (b) :
1.0 mL of strong sodium hydroxide solution R. Add 2.0 mL of
resolution : minimum 2.0 between the peaks due to
trimethylpentane R. Shake for 2 min and allow the phases to
acetaldehyde and ethylene oxide ;
separate. Use the upper layer.
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