Appearance (Colour)
White
Appearance (Form)
Hygroscopic crystalline compound
Solubility (Turbidity) 10% aq. solution
Clear
Solubility (Colour) 10% aq. solution
Colourless
Assay
min. 99.5%
Insoluble matter
max. 0.005%
pH (5% aq. solution)
5.0 - 6.5
Sulphate (SO4)
max. 0.002%
Phosphate (PO4)
max. 0.0005%
Nitrate (NO3)
max. 0.001%
Ammonium (NH4)
max. 0.002%
Nitrogen Compounds (N)
max. 0.002%
Heavy Metals (Pb)
max. 0.0005%
Iron (Fe)
max. 0.0002%
Copper (Cu)
max. 0.0002%
Manganese (Mn)
max. 0.0005%
Barium (Ba)
max. 0.005%
Calcium (Ca)
max. 0.01%
Potassium (K)
max. 0.001%
Sodium (Na)
max. 0.001%
Strontium (Sr)
max. 0.005%
Suitability for Cell Culture
Passes
Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET) (EU/mg = IU/mg)
<0.05 EU/mg
