determination of phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride

ABSTRACT

The present review summarizes the different methods suggested for the analysis and assay of the important pharmaceutical compound phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride. The methods are classified according to the technique applied in order to simplify and make it easy for the reader. The following methods have been used for the determination of phenylpropanolamine and reported in this review viz. chromatographic methods, high performance liquid chromatography [HPLC], liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry [LC-MS], capillary gas chromatography [CGC], capillary electro-phoresis [CE], spectrophotometric methods, raman spectroscopy, and electrometric methods: