SPECIFICATION
Appearance | Colorless crystals or white crystalline powder |
Appearance of solution | Clear and not more intensely colored than reference solution Y7, BY7 or GY7 |
Readily carbonizable substances | Not darker than the standard |
Assay | 99.5-100.5% |
Water | 7.5-9.0% |
Sulphated Ash | ≤0.1% |
Sulphates | ≤0.015% |
Heavy metals | ≤0.001% |
Lead | ≤0.5ppm |
Oxalate | ≤0.036% |
Aluminium (as intended for use in dialysis) | ≤0.2ppm |
Bacteria endotoxins (if intended for use in parenteral preparations) | <0.5IU/mg |
Bacterial Endotoxin | ≤0.5Eu/mg |
MOLECULAR STRUCTURE:
Molecular Formula: C6H8O7·H2O