TABLE IV

Effect of Stainless Steel on Histidine and Polysorbate 80 Ratio on Polysorbate 80 Oxidation, at 25 °C1

TestTime Point50 mM Histidine + 0.06% Polysorbate 8050 mM Histidine + 0.01% Polysorbate 805 mM Histidine + 0.06% Polysorbate 805 mM Histidine + 0.01% Polysorbate 80
Polysorbate 80 Content00.057%0.009%0.057%0.009%
1 week0.016%0.006%0.053%0.009%
2 weekNone detected0.0003%0.026%0.0004%
Appearance0Clear and colorlessClear and colorlessClear and colorlessClear and colorless
1 weekClear and colorlessClear and colorlessClear and colorlessClear and colorless
2 weekClear and colorlessClear and colorlessClear and colorlessClear and colorless
  • 1 Study conducted in cleaned and passivated stainless steel containers.