CASR |
: | 56-40-6 |
Molecular Formula |
: | NH2CH2COOH |
Molecular Weight |
: | 75.07 |
Specifications | |
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Description: | A white crystalline powder, odourless |
Solubility: | Freely solluble in water; very slightly soluble in ethanol (95%), practically insoluble in ether |
Identification (By IR): | The IR spectra of the sample should be concomitant with IR spetra of the standard |
Identification (By Chemical test): | The resulting solution is violet with greenish yellow fluorescence. After a few minutes the solution become orange and then yellow and the intense fluorescence remains. |
Appearance of solution: | Solution A is clear and not more intensely coloured than reference solution YS7 |
pH: | 5.9-6.3 |
Heavy metals: | NMT 10 ppm |
Chloride (Cl): | NMT 100 ppm |
Loss on drying at 105°C: | NMT 0.5% |
Sulphated ash: | NMT 0.1% |
Assay (on dry basis): | 98.5-101.5% |