Inositol
CSA NO. 87-89-8
Chemical Name Inositol
Chemical Family Pharmaceutical intermediates
Synonyms Meso-insitol,myo-inositol,1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydroxycyclohexane
Chemical Formula C6H12O6
Specification NF12/FCCV/WS,-36(B)-89
Storage Cool, dry, room-temperature and well–closed container
Guaranteed Analysis
Character White crystallized powder odorless ,sweet taste
Identification Positive reaction
Melting range 224-227 degree
Chloride ≤ 0.005%
Sulfate ≤ 0.006%
Calcium Negative
Iron ≤ 0.005%
Loss on Drying ≤ 0.5%
Burning Residues ≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals(pb) ≤ 0.001%
Assay ≥ 98.0%
Physical Characteristics
It occurs as fine , white crystal or as a white crystalline powder .It is odorless, has a sweet taste ,and is stable in air . its solutions are neutral to litmus. it is optically inactive .
Usage
Pharmaceutical intermediates, food and feed additive.
Package
In 25 kgs net fibre drum