Research Article

GC Method Validation for the Analysis of Menthol in Suppository Pharmaceutical Dosage Form

Table 1

The GC parameters.

Carrier gasHelium
Column oven temperature (programmed)Rate (°C/minute)Temperature (°C)Hold time (minute)Total time (minute)
Initial901.01.0
151813.018.0
Total Time19.0
Detector temperature180°C
Injector temperature280°C
Flow rate5.0 mL/ minute (constant)
Split ratio50
Injection volume1 µL
Gases flow rateMakeup Gas
He → 30 mL/minutes
H2 → 30 mL/minutes
Air → 300 mL/minutes