Degradation of busulfan in aqueous solution

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Degradation of busulfan in aqueous solution MOUSTAPIIA I IASSAN* and IIANS Iil IRSSON Ktrolinsku I'hurnq(1', Bol 60021, S-I010I Stockholn, .\ttttlen

Abstract: The influcncc of pH. phosphatc buffcr components and tempcraturc on the dcgradation ratc of busulfan rvas studicd. 1'hc analysis was performcd using gas chromatography with clectron capturc detection and revcrsccl-phirse liquicl chr-omatography with radioactivity monikrring. Thc dcgratlation rate of busulfan showed no pl I dependcncc in thc ran{c pH L5 |I rrnd inercirsc,.l rrt higher ptl vrrlues. Tlrc clc,criidation ritte constaltt was 0.03,1 10.0(11 h ' (S.E.M.) for the degrltlirtion of busulfan in purc water anti 0..15 + 0.01 h 'N{ ' (S.E.M.)fbr rhe reaction of busulfan with thc hvdro.ricle i(rn rr .l7'C. The rcactrvitl ot HP( ), j ul. .ix timcs hrghcr th;rn the r,..ur.t jr itr ,rt' ll,PO, lowrrds husullirn. Thc hltlroly'is prrrrlrrcrs ucrc iJerrtificd irs rL.lrijh](lrrrlurll and methancsulphonic acid by nuclear magnetic resonance spcctroscopy.

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