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Items of analysis
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Specification
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Appearance
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White to off-white powder
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State of solution
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98%
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Specific Rotation
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-19.5±1°
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Assay(Dry basis)
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98% min.
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Chloride (CI)
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-
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Heavy metals (Pb)
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≤0.0002%
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Arsenic (AS 2 O 2 )
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≤0.0001%
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Iron (Fe)
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≤0.0002%
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Loss on drying
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0.5%
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Residue on ignition
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0.10%
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Microbial Tests
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Total Bacteria Count (cfu/g)
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1000/g Max
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yeast & Mold
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50/g Max
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Salmonella
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Negative
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E.coli
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Negative
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