| Test | Specification...BP |
| Characters | It occurs as a white or almost white solid with a waxy or paraffin like appearance. |
| Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) | A) 260-510 m Pa*s B) An abundant white, crystalline precipitate is formed. C) The liquid phase becomes blue |
| Solubility | Very soluble in water and in methylene chloride, practically insoluble in alcohol and in fatty oils and in mineral oil |
| Appearance of Solution | The solution is clear and not more intensely colored than reference solution BY6. |
| Acidity or alkalinity | Not more than 0.1 ml of 0.1 M sodium hydroxide is required to change the color of the indicator to blue. |
| Viscosity | 260-510 m Pa*s. |
| Freezing Point | 55-62 °C |
| Hydroxyl value | 12-16 |
| Reducing Sugars | After 5 min the solution is not more intensely colored than reference solution R3. |
| Formaldehyde | Not more than 30 ppm |
| Ethylene glycol and diethylene glycol | Not more than 0.4% |
| Ethylene oxide | Not more than 1.0 ppm |
| Dioxan | Not more than 10 ppm |
| Heavy Metals | Not more than 20 ppm |
| Water | Not more than 2.0% |
| Sulphated Ash | Not more than 0.2% |
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.