chloramphenicol palmitate and its Impurities

Chloramphenicol Palmitate is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. The original indication of Chloramphenicol Palmitate was in the treatment of typhoid, but the now almost universal presence of multiple drug-resistant Salmonella typhi has meant it is seldom used for this indication except when the organism is known to be sensitive.. Reference standards of Chloramphenicol Palmitate API, and its pharmacopeial, non pharmacopeial impurities, and stable isotopes are listed below