ITEMS | Specifications |
Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Identification | Positive reaction |
Melting point | About 190 ºC |
Specific rotation | +20.5 --- +21.5 º |
PH value | 2.1 - 2.6 |
Clarity of solution | Clear |
Colour of solution | BY7 max |
Heavy metals | 10 ppm max |
Copper | 5 ppm max |
Iron | 2 ppm max |
Assay(on dried basis) | 99.0 - 100.5% |
Residue on ignition | 0.1% max |
Organic volatile impurities | Conforms |
Oxalic Acid | 0.2% max |