| Citric Acid IP 5KG | |||
| 50489SR500 | 257860626ER | ||
| IP | 2578606 | ||
| 77-92-9 | 45780 | ||
| C6H8O7 | May 2018 | ||
| 192.13 | April 2021 | ||
| Sr.No. | Test | Result | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | Colourless crystals slightly hygroscopic in moist air. | Colourless crystals or a white powder; slightly hygroscopic in moist air. |
| 2 | Solubility | Passes | Very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol (95%), sparingly soluble in ether. |
| 3 | Identification A (By IR) | Complies | To Comply the test |
| 4 | Identification B (By Chemical test) | Complies | It gives reaction (A) of citrates. |
| 5 | Identification C (By Chemical test) | Complies | A 10.0% w/v solution is strongly acidic. |
| 6 | Appearance of Solution | Complies | The solution is clear and not more intensely coloured than reference solution YS7, BYS7 or GY7. |
| 7 | Arsenic (As) | NMT 1ppm | 1ppm max |
| 8 | Barium(Ba) | Complies | Any opalescence produced is not more intense than that of mixture of 5ml of solution A and 5ml of distilled water. |
| 9 | Calcium (Ca) | NMT 200ppm | 200ppm max. |
| 10 | Heavy metals | NMT 10ppm | 10ppm max |
| 11 | Iron (Fe) | NMT 50ppm | 50ppm max |
| 12 | Chlorides | NMT 50ppm | 50ppm max |
| 13 | Sulphate (SO4) | NMT 150ppm | 150ppm max |
| 14 | Oxalic acid | Passes | Any pink colour produced is not more intense than that produced by carrying out the test using 0.2mg of oxalic acid dissolved in 4ml of water. |
| 15 | Readily carbonizable substances | Passes | Any colour produced is not more intense than that of a mixture of 1.0 ml of CCS and 9.0 ml of FCS. |
| 16 | Sulphated ash | 0.04% | Not more than 0.1% |
| 17 | Water | 0.36% | Not more than 1.0% |
| 18 | Assay (Anhydrous basis) | 99.54% | Not less than 99.0% and Not more than 101.0% |
Remarks: THE CAPTIONED MATERIAL COMPLIES WITH THE PRESCRIBED QUALITY OF IP SPECIFICATION.
FINAR provides this analytical report in good faith and to the best of its knowledge. It should not be substituted for the users own raw material quality control.
| Tested By (Chemist - Quality Control) | Approved By (Head - Quality Control) |
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