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  "generatedAt": "2026-10-16",
  "reportNo": "AN-2026-00016",
  "key": "6QKAF6P4D8",
  "issued": "2026-10-15",
  "status": "issued",
  "sample": "Pinealon (Glu-Asp-Arg), lyophilised powder, vial labelled 20 mg",
  "batch": "ATPIN-20-2609-01",
  "batchSlug": "atpin-20-2609-01",
  "matrix": "Research peptide",
  "slug": "pinealon",
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  "results": [
    {
      "determination": "Appearance",
      "method": "Visual",
      "result": "White to off-white lyophilised powder, free of visible particles",
      "spec": "White to off-white powder"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Identity",
      "method": "LC-HRMS, ESI+ and ESI-, USP <621> principles",
      "result": "[M+H]+ 419.1886, deviation 0.2 ppm; [M+2H]2+ 210.098; [M-H]- 417.1744, deviation 1.2 ppm; MS/MS y1 (Arg) 175.119, b2 (Glu-Asp) 245.077, y2 (Asp-Arg) 290.146: residue order Glu-Asp-Arg confirmed",
      "spec": "Theoretical monoisotopic 418.1812 Da from C15H26N6O8; [M+H]+ 419.1885, [M-H]- 417.1739; deviation <= 10 ppm",
      "kind": "identity"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Purity",
      "method": "RP-HPLC, C18 polar-endcapped, 214 nm, area %, 0.1 % TFA",
      "result": "99.62 ± 0.15 % (k = 2)",
      "spec": ">= 99.0 %",
      "kind": "purity"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Related substances",
      "method": "RP-HPLC, 214 nm; LOD 0.01 %, LOQ 0.03 %, reporting threshold 0.05 %",
      "result": "Largest single impurity 0.11 % at RRT 0.94 (± 0.02 %); total impurities 0.38 %, i.e. 0.076 mg per vial",
      "spec": "Single <= 0.5 %, total <= 1.0 %"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Impurity profile",
      "method": "RP-HPLC with LC-HRMS assignment",
      "result": "RRT 0.86, 0.10 %, -129.04 Da (des-Glu, Asp-Arg); RRT 0.94, 0.11 %, same mass (beta-Asp2 isomer, isoAsp); RRT 1.07, 0.09 %, -18.01 Da (pyroGlu1-Asp-Arg, N-terminal cyclisation); RRT 1.15, 0.08 %, +129.04 Da (Glu-Glu-Asp-Arg, double Glu coupling)",
      "spec": "Peaks above 0.05 % reported (ICH Q3B)"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Net peptide content",
      "method": "Amino acid analysis after acid hydrolysis (AAA)",
      "result": "81.50 ± 1.2 % w/w (k = 2); a tripeptide with Arg binds more counter-ion and water per unit mass than a long peptide, hence the lower limit",
      "spec": ">= 75 %"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Fill weight",
      "method": "Gravimetric, two vials",
      "result": "24.3 ± 0.05 mg (second vial 24.6 mg, difference 1.2 %)",
      "spec": "Labelled 20 mg"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Peptide per vial",
      "method": "Calculated from fill weight and net peptide content",
      "result": "19.80 mg per vial labelled 20 mg, i.e. 99.0 % of label",
      "spec": "95 to 105 % of label"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Counter-ion content",
      "method": "Ion chromatography (anion), suppressed conductivity",
      "result": "Acetate 12.30 % w/w (± 0.6 %), i.e. 3.0 mg per vial, 1.05 mol per mol at two basic sites (Glu1 N-terminus and Arg3 guanidine); trifluoroacetate < 20 ppm (LOQ 20 ppm); chloride and phosphate < 20 ppm",
      "spec": "Acetate <= 15 %; trifluoroacetate <= 1000 ppm",
      "kind": "counterion"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Water content",
      "method": "Coulometric Karl Fischer, USP <921>",
      "result": "5.60 ± 0.28 % w/w (k = 2), i.e. 1.4 mg per vial",
      "spec": "<= 8.0 %",
      "kind": "water"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Mass balance",
      "method": "Peptide + counter-ion + water",
      "result": "81.50 + 12.30 + 5.60 = 99.40 % (± 1.4 %)",
      "spec": "Close to 100 %"
    },
    {
      "determination": "pH",
      "method": "Potentiometric, 20 mg/ml in water",
      "result": "4.9 (acidic peptide as acetate)",
      "spec": "4.0 to 5.5"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Solubility",
      "method": "Visual, 20 mg/ml and 1 mg/ml",
      "result": ">= 20 mg/ml in water and in bacteriostatic water; clear, colourless, free of particles within 15 s",
      "spec": "Clear solution"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Bacterial endotoxins",
      "method": "Kinetic chromogenic LAL, USP <85>",
      "result": "< 0.05 EU/mg (< 1.0 EU per vial; LOQ 0.005 EU/mg)",
      "spec": "<= 0.5 EU/mg",
      "kind": "endotoxin"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Sterility",
      "method": "Membrane filtration, USP <71>; fluid thioglycollate 30 to 35 °C and soya bean casein digest 20 to 25 °C",
      "result": "No growth after 14 days, 2 vials",
      "spec": "No growth",
      "kind": "sterility"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Microbial enumeration",
      "method": "Plate count, USP <61>; specified organisms, USP <62>",
      "result": "TAMC < 10 CFU/g, TYMC < 10 CFU/g; Escherichia coli, Salmonella, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa absent in 1 g",
      "spec": "TAMC <= 1000 CFU/g, TYMC <= 100 CFU/g; specified organisms absent",
      "kind": "bioburden"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Residual solvents",
      "method": "Headspace GC, USP <467>",
      "result": "Acetonitrile 22 ppm; N,N-dimethylformamide, methanol, dichloromethane, diethyl ether, diisopropyl ether and piperidine each < 10 ppm (LOQ 10 ppm)",
      "spec": "ICH Q3C: acetonitrile <= 410, DMF <= 880, methanol <= 3000, dichloromethane <= 600, ethers <= 5000 ppm",
      "kind": "solvents"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Elemental impurities",
      "method": "ICP-MS after microwave digestion (HNO3/H2O2), USP <233>",
      "result": "Cd, Pb, As, Hg < 0.05 µg/g; Co, V, Ni < 0.10 µg/g, all below LOQ",
      "spec": "ICH Q3D(R2) Class 1 and 2A, parenteral PDE per 20 mg daily: Cd 100, Pb 250, As 750, Hg 150, Co 250, V 500, Ni 1000 µg/g",
      "kind": "elemental"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Chiral purity (D-amino acids)",
      "method": "Acid hydrolysis (6 M DCl in D2O, 110 °C, 24 h), Marfey's derivatisation (FDAA), LC-MS",
      "result": "D-Asp 0.10 %, D-Glu 0.09 %, D-Arg 0.04 %; sum of D-forms 0.23 %. All three residues are chiral; an enantiomer has the same mass and the same achiral retention time, so this determination is decisive for a tripeptide",
      "spec": "Each D-amino acid <= 0.2 %, sum of D-forms <= 0.5 %"
    },
    {
      "determination": "Compound screening",
      "method": "LC-HRMS full scan m/z 100 to 2000, both polarities, against reference standards",
      "result": "Fentanyl and analogues, Epithalon (AEDG), Vilon (KE), Thymogen (EW), Semax, Selank, protected intermediates (tBu on Glu/Asp, Pbf on Arg, Fmoc, Boc) and free amino acids (Glu, Asp, Arg): none above 0.05 % of area",
      "spec": "Nothing above 0.05 %",
      "kind": "screen"
    }
  ],
  "delivery": {
    "labelled": "20 mg",
    "labelledMg": 20,
    "fillMg": 24.3,
    "contentPercent": 81.5
  },
  "controls": {
    "blank": "Solvent blank (mobile phase A) injected before the sequence; no peak above 0.02 % of the main peak within RRT 0.80 to 1.30 (maximum 0.003 %)",
    "referenceStandard": "In-house reference standard RS-EDR-01 (purity assigned against a primary standard, stored at -20 °C) injected at the start and end of the sequence; area difference 0.4 %, retention time within 0.1 min; control sample from the previous batch within 0.2 % of its value"
  }
}
