ITEM | STANDARD | |
Appearance | White to cream colored powder | |
Degree of substitution | 0.75 - 0.95 | |
pH (1% solution) | 6.0- 9.0 | |
Loss on drying (%) | =< 10 | |
Water loss (ml) | 40% salt water | =< 10 |
Apparent Viscosity (mPa.s) | Distilled water | >= 30 |
4% salt water | >= 30 | |
40% salt water | >= 30 | |
Total heavy metals (as Pb) | =< 20 mg/kg |