Appearance (Colour)
White
Appearance (Form)
Crystalline powder
Solubility (Turbidity) 10% aq. solution
Clear
Solubility (Colour) 10% aq. solution
Colourless
Assay (T)
min. 99%
pH (10% aq. solution)
3.0 - 3.5
Sulphated Ash
max. 0.2%
Sulphate (SO4)
max. 0.01%
Iron (Fe)
max. 0.0005%
Heavy Metals (Pb)
max. 0.001%
Water (KF)
max. 10%
Absorbance (A) of 10% aq. solution in a 1cm cell v/s H2O
@250nm
max. 0.1
Smooth curve
230 - 350nm
Suitability for Cell Culture
Passes test
Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET) (EU/mg = IU/mg)
< 0.05 EU/mg