| 1.
Description |
White
granular crystals or white Crystalline
powder, odorless slightly deliquescent
in moisture. |
| 2.
Solubility |
Freely
Soluble in Water, practically insoluble
in ethanol(955) and in ether. |
| 3.
Identification |
10%
soln. Gives reaction of sodium &
Citrate. |
| 4.
Acidity or Alkality |
Should
pass the test as per I.P. |
| 5.
Clarity & color of Soln. |
10%
w/w soln. sholud be clean and colorless |
| 6.
Arsenic |
NMT
2 PPM |
| 7.
Heavy Metal |
NMT
10 PPM |
| 8.
Chloride |
NMT
100 PPM |
| 9.
Sulfate |
NMT
150 PPM |
| 10.
Oxalate |
should
pass the test |
| 11.
Readily Carbonisabale Substance |
Should
meet the I.P. requirement. |
| 12.
Tartrates |
No
crystalline ppt should be produces as
per IP test |
| 13.
Water |
Between
11 - 13% w/w. |
| 14.
Assay |
Between
11 - 13% w/w. |