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Analytical approach for conversion of conventional to green RP-HPLC methods for analysis of lipophilic neutral and basic active pharmaceutical ingredients Cover

Analytical approach for conversion of conventional to green RP-HPLC methods for analysis of lipophilic neutral and basic active pharmaceutical ingredients

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|Sep 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acph-2026-0021 | Journal eISSN: 1846-9558 | Journal ISSN: 1330-0075
Language: English
Accepted on: Aug 24, 2026
Published on: Sep 23, 2026
Published by: Croatian Pharmaceutical Society
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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