Specifications | |
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Assay (complexometric, calc. on the ignited basis) | 98.0 - 100.5 % |
Identity | passes test |
Appearance of solution | passes test |
Substances soluble in water | ≤ 1.0 % |
Substances insoluble in acetic acid | ≤ 0.1 % |
Chloride (Cl) | ≤ 0.15 % |
Sulphate (SO₄) | ≤ 0.5 % |
Heavy metals (as Pb) | ≤ 0.002 % |
As (Arsenic) | ≤ 0.0003 % |
Ca (Calcium) | ≤ 1.0 % |
Fe (Iron) | ≤ 0.05 % |
Pb (Lead) | ≤ 0.0002 % |
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C) | excluded by production process |
Loss on ignition (900 °C) | ≤ 5.0 % |
Bulk density | ≤ 0.15 g/ml |
Residues of metal catalysts or metal reagents acc. to EMEA/CHMP/SWP/4446/2000 are not likely to be present. | |
Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, E 530 Conforms to the purity criteria on food additives according to the current European Commission Regulation. |