Appearance (Colour)
White
Appearance (Form)
Crystalline powder
Solubility (Turbidity) 10% aq. solution
Clear
Solubility (Colour) 10% aq. solution
Colourless
pH (10% aq. solution)
min. 5.0
Specific rotation [α]
+52.5° to + 53.0° (C=10, Water)
Water Insoluble matter
max. 0.005%
Loss on drying
max. 0.2%
Sulphated Ash
max. 0.02%
Chloride (CI)
max.0.0025%
Iron (Fe)
max. 0.0001%
Heavy Metals (Pb)
max. 0.0001%
Starch
Passes test
Sulphate & sulphite (SO4)
max.0.005%
Acidity
max. 0.002 meq/g
Suitability for Cell Culture
Passes
Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET) (EU/mg = IU/mg)
<0.05 EU/mg
