Clavulanic acid decomposition is catalyzed by the compound itself and by its decomposition products

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 97, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 3451-3455

  Brethauer, Simone ^a   Held, Martin ^a   Panke, Sven ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anti infectives; Chemical stability; HPLC; Kinetics; Mathematical model

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLAVULANIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; DRUG DECOMPOSITION; DRUG DEGRADATION; DRUG HYDROLYSIS; DRUG STRUCTURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EID: 52449127377     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: 15206017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.21225     Document Type: Article

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