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Sodium Acetate

Test Specification...BP
Characters It occurs as white or almost white, crystalline powder or colorless crystals
Identification-

Test A

Test B

Test C

  1. It gives thereaction of acetates
  2. It gives the reaction of sodium
  3. Loss on drying-39.0% to 40.5%
Solubility Very soluble in water, soluble in ethanol (96%)
Appearance of solution It is clear and colorless
Chlorides Not more than 200 ppm
pH 7.5 to 9.0
Reducing Substances Specified test.
Chlorides Not more than 200 ppm
Sulfates Not more than 200 ppm
Arsenic Not more than 2 ppm
Iron Not more than 10 ppm
Calcium and Magnesium Not more than 50 ppm, calculated as Ca
Loss of Drying Between 39.0% to 40.5%
Heavy metals Not more than 10 ppm
Assay Not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0% (dried substance)
Test Specification...IP
Characters It occurs as a colorless crystals or white crystalline powder
Identification It gives reactions of acetate and sodium salts
Solubility Very soluble in water, soluble in ethanol (95%)
Appearance of solution Solution is clear and colorless
pH 7.5 to 9.0
Arsenic 2 ppm
Calcium and magnesium Not more than 50 ppm
Heavy metals Not more than 10 ppm
Iron Not more than 20 ppm
Chlorides Not more than 250 ppm
Sulfate Not more than 200 ppm
Reducing substances Specified test
Loss on drying 39.0% to 40.5%
Assay Not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0% calculated on the dried basis
Test Specification...USP
Characters It occurs as colorless, transparent crystals, or white, granular crystalline powder, or white flakes.
Identification

Test(A)

(a)A solution responds to the test for sodium and for acetate

Solubility Very soluble in water; soluble in alcohol
pH Between 7.5 and 9.2
Loss on drying Not more than 1%
Chloride Not more than 350 ppm
Sulfate Not more than 50 ppm
Potassium Specified test. No precipitate is formed.
Calcium and magnesium Specified Test. No turbidity is produced within 5 minutes.
Insoluble matter The weight of the residue is not more than 0.05%
Heavy metals Not more than 10 ppm
Residual solvents Meets the requirements
Assay Not less than 99.0% and not more than 101.0% calculated on the dried basis

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
GLP, cGMP (FDA) Approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal and Kosher certified.
We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.

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