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Mol . formula
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C 6 H 8 CaO 8 , 4H 2 O |
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Formula Wt.
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320.26 |
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CAS No. |
5793-89-5 |
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Characteristics |
A White, odorless, tasteless, crystalline Powder. |
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Solubility |
very slightly soluble in cold water, slightly soluble in boiling water, very slightly soluble in alcohol, Practically insoluble in ether and in chloroform, soluble in dilute insoluble in ether and in chloroform, soluble in dilute mineral acids and calcium gluconate solution. |
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Identification |
Test A :Positive
Test B : Positive |
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Specific rotation
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+18.50 0 to +22.50 0 |
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Chloride |
Max. 0.07% |
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Sulphate |
Max. 0.12% |
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Heavy metals |
Max. 0.002% |
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Sucrose and reducing substance |
USP |
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Assay (As C 6 H 8 CaO 8 ,4H 2 O) |
98.5 % to 102% |
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Residual solvents |
There is no potential for any residual solvents to be p resent in the product. |