Specifications | |
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Assay (alkalimetric) | ≥ 99.5 % |
Assay (alkalimetric, calculated on dried substance) | 99.5 - 101.0 % |
Identity | passes test |
Appearance of solution | passes test |
Insoluble matter | ≤ 50 ppm |
Spec. rotation [α²0/D (20 %; water calculated on dried substance) | 12.0 - 12.8 ° |
Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 5 ppm |
Phosphate (PO₄) | ≤ 10 ppm |
Sulphate (SO₄) | ≤ 50 ppm |
Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤ 5 ppm |
Total sulfur (as SO₄) | ≤ 20 ppm |
Ca (Calcium) | ≤ 20 ppm |
Cu (Copper) | ≤ 5 ppm |
Fe (Iron) | ≤ 5 ppm |
Pb (Lead) | ≤ 5 ppm |
Oxalate (C₂O₄) | passes test |
Oxalic acid | ≤ 350 ppm |
Sulfated ash | ≤ 100 ppm |
Loss on Drying (105°C) | ≤ 0.2 % |
Corresponds to ACS,ISO,Reag. Ph Eur |