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| Product Name | SODIUM CITRATE (ANHYDROUS) USP |
| Synonym | |
| Product Code | SODI05-01 |
| Chemical Formula | |
| Molecular Weight | 258.06 g/mol-1 |
| CAS No. | 68-04-2 |
| Standard Pack Size | 25 KG |
| Storage | Store in cool and dry place. |
| Retest Period | 1 YEAR |
| Application |
| Sr. No. | Test | Specifications | Reference |
| 1. | Description | Colorless crystal or white, crystalline powder. | USP |
| 2. | Solubility | Hydrous form freely soluble in water and very soluble in boiling water. Insoluble in alcohol. | USP |
| 3. | Identification | (A) Comply with Test for ‘Sodium’. (B) Comply with the Test for ‘Citrate’. (C) Upon ignition, it yields an alkaline residue which effervescences when treated with 3 N hydrochloric acid. | USP |
| 4. | Alkalinity | No pink color is produced. | USP |
| 5. | Water | Not more than 1.0 % at 180° C for 18 hours | USP |
| 6. | Tartrate | No crystalline precipitate is formed. | USP |
| 7. | Assay (By Titrimetry) | Not less than 99.0% w/w and not more than 100.5% w/w of C6H5Na3O7, on anhydrous basis. | USP |