Appearance (Colour)
White
Appearance (Form)
Crystalline powder
Solubility (Turbidity) 10% aq. solution
Clear
Solubility (Colour) 10% aq. solution
Colourless
Assay (NT)
min. 99.0%
Specific rotation [α]
+8.5 to + 9.5° (C=2, 5N HCl)
Loss on drying
max. 0.5 %
Sulphated Ash
max. 0.1 %
Sulphate (SO4)
max. 0.01 %
Iron (Fe)
max. 0.001 %
Heavy Metals (Pb)
max. 0.001 %
Ammonium (NH4)
max. 0.01 %
Homogeneity by TLC
Passes test
Suitability for Cell Culture
Passes
Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET) (EU/mg = IU/mg)
<1 EU/mg