Drying Pharma Intermediates: Equipment Selection, GMP Requirements, and Paddle Dryer Configuration
In pharmaceutical manufacturing, the drying step for intermediates is not a generic process decision. The moisture content at the end of drying directly affects API purity, downstream reaction yield, and regulatory compliance. An intermediate with residual solvent above ICH Q3C limits or moisture above the validated specification will fail release testing — delaying batch disposition…
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