Test | Specification...BP |
Description | It occurs as fine, reddish-orange or reddish –brown powder |
Identification
Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
a. Thin-layer chromatography b. Specified Test. An orange-yellow color develops and the solution shows no fluorescence. c. It gives reactions of iron |
Solubility | Slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in ethanol (96%) |
Sulfates | Not more than 0.2% |
Arsenic | Not more than 5 ppm |
Ferric Ion | Not more than 2.0% |
Cadmium | Not more than 10 ppm |
Chromium | Not more than 200 ppm |
Lead | Not more than 20 ppm |
Mercury | Not more than 1 ppm |
Nickel | Not more than 200 ppm |
Zinc | Not more than 500 ppm |
Loss on drying | Not more than 1.0% |
Assay | Not less than 93.0% and not more than 101.0% (dried substance) |
Test | Specification...IP |
Characters | It occurs as a reddish orange or reddish-brown fine powder may contain soft lumps that produce a yellow streak when crushed, odor, slight. |
Identification
Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(a) Filtrate gives reaction of ferrous salts. (b) Specified test. A permanganate is decolorized, and a brownish solution is obtained. (c) Specified test. An orange yellow solution without any fluorescence is obtained. |
Solubility | Slightly soluble in water; very slightly soluble in ethanol (95%). |
Arsenic | Not more than 5 ppm |
Sulphates | Not more than 0.1% |
Ferric ion | Not more than 2.0% |
Loss on drying | Not more than 1.0% |
Assay | Not less than 93.0% and not more than 101.0% (dried substance) |
Test | Specification...USP |
Description | It occurs as reddish-orange to reddish –brown odorless powder. |
Identification
Test (A) Test (B) |
a) Infrared Absorption. b) It gives reactions of iron |
Solubility | Slightly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in alcohol. |
Sulfates | Not more than 0.2% |
Arsenic | Not more than 3 ppm |
Ferric Iron | Not more than 2.0% |
Lead | Not more than 10 ppm |
Mercury | Not more than 3 µg/g |
Loss on drying | Not more than 1.5% |
Residual Solvents | Meets the requirements. |
Assay | Not less than 97.0% and not more than 101.0% (dried substance) |
Shelf life, Storage and Packing
It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.
Other
GLP, cGMP (FDA) Approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal and Kosher certified.
We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.