| Test | Specification...FCC |
| Appearance | It occurs as a white, hygroscopic, crystalline powder |
| Identification Test A | (a) It gives positive tests for Acetate and for Sodium |
| Solubility | One gram is soluble in about 1mL of water. |
| pH | Between 4.5 and 5.0 |
| Lead | Not more than 2 mg/kg |
| Readily oxidizable Substances (as formic acid) | Not more than 0.2% |
| Water | Not more than 2.0 % |
| Microbial Contamination TAMC TYMC | Not more than 103 cfu/g Not more than 102 cfu/g |
| Bacterial Endotoxin | Less than 5 IU/g |
| Assay- | A. Not less than 39.0% and not more than 41.0% of |
| 1. Free Acetic Acid | |
| free acetic acid (CH3COOH) | |
| 2. Sodium Acetate | B. Not less than 58.0% and not more than |
| 60.0% of sodium acetate (CH3COONa), Calculated on | |
| the anhydrous 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
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We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.