Assay (argentometric; calculated on dried substance) |
99.0 - 100.5 % |
Assay (argentometric; dried substance) |
99.0 - 101.0 % |
Identity |
passes test |
Appearance of solution |
passes test |
Free acid, free alkali |
passes test |
Acidity or alkalinity |
passes test |
Bromide (Br) |
passes test |
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≤ 0.1 % |
Bromide, Iodide (Br,I) |
passes test |
Iodide (I) |
passes test |
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≤ 0.005 % |
Sulfate (SO₄) |
≤ 0.01 % |
Heavy metals (as Pb) |
≤ 0.0005 % |
Al (Aluminium) |
≤ 0.00010 % |
As (Arsenic) |
≤ 0.0001 % |
Ba (Barium) |
passes test |
Cd (Cadmium) |
≤ 0.0001 % |
Fe (Iron) |
≤ 0.001 % |
Hg (Mercury) |
≤ 0.0001 % |
Na (Sodium) |
≤ 0.05 % |
Na (sodium) |
passes test |
Pb (Lead) |
≤ 0.0002 % |
Ca + Mg (calcium and magnesium) |
passes test |
Magnesium and alkaline-earth metals (as Ca) |
≤ 0.0200 % |
Loss on drying (130 °C, 3 h) |
≤ 0.5 % |
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C) |
excluded by production process |
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental Impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*). |
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Corresponds to Ph Eur, BP, JP, USP, FCC, E 508Conforms to the purity criteria on food additives according to the current European Commission Regulation. |
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