Pharmazie 2002-06-01

1,3-Dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin (DBH) as oxidant and precipitant for drug identification according to PH. EUR Analytical methods of pharmacopoeias with DBH in respect of environmental and economical concern, Part 15(1).

M Hilp

Index: Pharmazie 57(6) , 393-5, (2002)

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Abstract

Elemental bromine serves as oxidant for the identification of propylthiouracil, 2-thiouracil and sulphur according to PH. EUR. 2002. Phenol is identified according to PH. EUR. 2002 with bromine water as the sparingly water-soluble 2,4,4,6-tetrabromo-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1-one. These tests can be performed better using 1,3-dibromo-5,5-dimethylhydantoin (DBH).