Research Article

Transition Metal Complexes of Naproxen: Synthesis, Characterization, Forced Degradation Studies, and Analytical Method Verification

Table 1

Types of degradation reactions and conditions.

Degradation reactionTypical conditions

Elevated temperatureExposed to 105°C heat, up to 3 hours
Acid hydrolysisTreated with 1 N HCl up to 24 hours
Base hydrolysisTreated with 1 N NaOH up to 24 hours
OxidationTreated with 10% H2O2 solution up to 24 hours
ReductionTreated with 10% Na bisulfite solution up to 24 hours
Water hydrolysisTreated with water up to 24 hours