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organic impurity
or·gan·ic im·pu·ri·ty
Definitions related to organic impurity:
  • (organic) Materials that are degradation products or residuals and are generated during a manufacturing process or storage.
    U.S. FDA Glossary
    U.S. Food & Drug Administration, 2021
  • Any unwanted organic compound that is present in specifically defined substances or products and is generated during the manufacturing process or is created upon degradation during storage.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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