| Test | Specification...BP |
| Characters | It occurs as a white or pale yellowish-brown powder |
| Identification
Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) Test (D) |
(a) Specified Test. A voluminous, gelatinous precipitate is formed immediately. (b) Specified Test. A gelatinous precipitate is formed (c) Specified Test. The upper layer obtained with the substance to be examined exhibits a deeper bluish-red color than that obtained with the blank. (d) Specified Test. The residue obtained, dissolved in 2 mL of water, gives reaction of sodium |
| Solubility | Slowly soluble in water forming a viscous, colloidal solution, practically insoluble in ethanol (96%) |
| Appearance of solution | Specified Test |
| Viscosity | Minimum 18 cps |
| Chlorides | Not more than 1.0% |
| Calcium | Not more than 1.5% |
| Loss on drying | Not more than 15.0% |
| Sulfated ash | 30.0 % to 36.0% (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
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We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.