Test | Specification...BP |
Characters | It occurs as a white or almost white powder |
Identification Test (A) Test (B) | Gives reactions of carbonates Gives reactions of bismuth |
Solubility | Practically insoluble in water and in ethanol (96 per cent). It dissolves with effervescence in mineral acids. |
Appearance of solution | Solution S is not more opalescent thanreference suspension IIand is colorless |
Chlorides | Not more than 500 ppm |
Nitrates | Not more than 0.4% |
Alkali and magnesium earth metals | Not more than 1.0% |
Arsenic | Not more than 5 ppm |
Copper | Not more than 50 ppm |
Lead | Not more than 20 ppm |
Silver | Not more than 25 ppm |
Loss on drying | Not more than 1.0% |
Assay | 80.0 % to 82.5 % of Bi (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.