COA-97285SG500-430477101CX

Product Name	Benzoic acid USP/Ph.Eur 500GM
SAP Code	97285SG500	Batch No	430477101CX
Grade	USP/Ph.Eur	IR No	4304771
CASR No.	65-85-0	QC Ref. No	102197
Molecular Formula	C6H5COOH	Manufacture Date	March 2024
Molecular Weight	122.12	Expiry Date	February 2027

Sr.No.	Test	Result	Specification
1	Appearance/Description	White crystalline powder.	White crystalline powder or colorless crystals or scales, or needles.
2	Solubility	Complies	Slightly soluble in water, soluble in boiling water, freely soluble in ethanol (96%) chloroform, ether and in fatty oils
3	Identification(By Melting point)	122.9°C	121°C to 124°C
4	Identification (Benzoates)	Complies	A dull-yellow precipitate, soluble in ether should form.
5	Identification (By chemical test 1)	Complies	A salmon-colored precipitate should form
6	Identification (By chemical test 2)	Complies	A white precipitate should form in 10 min, soluble in ether.
7	Appearance of solution	Complies	Clear and colorless solution.
8	Carbonisable substances/Readily carbonizable substances	Complies	The solution is not more intensely colored than reference solution Y5 or matching fluid Q.
9	Oxidisable substances	Complies	The solution is still colored pink.
10	Readily oxidizable substances	Complies	NMT 0.50mL of 0.10N Potassium permanganate should consume.
11	Halogenated compounds and halides	Less than 300ppm	NMT 300ppm
12	Sulphated ash / Residue on ignition	0.02%	NMT 0.05%
13	Assay	99.8%	99.0% - 100.5%
14	Assay (anhydrous basis)	99.8%	99.5% - 100.5%
15	Congealing temperature	122°C	121° - 123°
16	Water	0.05%	NMT 0.7%

Remarks: THE CAPTIONED MATERIAL COMPLIES WITH THE PRESCRIBED QUALITY OF USP AND PH.EUR SPECIFICATION.

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