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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Amoxicillin EP Impurity K is a <strong>degradation product</strong> identified in the European Pharmacopoeia. It arises during <strong>synthesis</strong> or storage of the active pharmaceutical ingredient. Its molecular formula is C16H19N3O5S and CAS number is 20487-33-6.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Quality Control:</strong> Used as reference standard for HPLC assay validation.</li>
<li><strong>R&D:</strong> Essential for stability-indicating method development.</li>
<li><strong>Regulatory Compliance:</strong> Required for impurity profiling in drug dossiers.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store under <strong>refrigerated conditions</strong> (2-8°C) in sealed containers. Handle with appropriate PPE to avoid inhalation or skin contact. Strictly limit exposure in clinical settings due to potential allergenicity.</p>