“…Keyphrases Diphenhydramine hydrochloride-spectrophotometric analysis, color complex with dipicrylamine, pharmaceutical formulations Dipicrylamine-color complex formation for spectrophotometric analysis of diphenhydramine hydrochloride, pharmaceutical formulations Spectrophotometry-analysis, diphenhydramine hydrochloride, pharmaceutical formulations Antihistaminic agents-diphenhydramine hydrochloride, spectrophotometric analysis, pharmaceutical formulations 5-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-furaldehyde is a well-known product of the Maillard reaction (1)(2)(3). It is frequently present in pharmaceutical preparations, particularly in syrups, and can interfere in the chemical analysis for active components.…”