Appearance (Colour)
White
Appearance (Form)
Crystalline powder
Solubility (Turbidity) 10% aq. solution
Clear
Solubility (Colour) 10% aq. solution
Colourless
Assay
min. 99.5%
pH (5% aq. solution)
5.9 - 6.3
Sulphated Ash
max. 0.05%
Loss on drying
max. 0.2%
Chloride (CI)
max. 0.001%
Sulphate (SO4)
max. 0.0025%
Iron (Fe)
max. 0.001%
Heavy Metals (Pb)
max. 0.0005%
Ammonium (NH4)
max. 0.0005%
Copper (Cu)
max. 0.0005%
Homogeneity by TLC
Passes test
Absorbance (A) of 1M aq. solution in a 1cm cell v/s H2O
@260nm
max. 0.1
@280nm
max. 0.1
DNase, RNase, Protease
Not detected
Suitability for Cell Culture
Passes test
Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET) (EU/mg = IU/mg)
< 1.0 EU/mg
