| Citric Acid Anhydrous IP PARENTEX PLUS 5KG | |||
| I2489SR500 | 38340H325GV | ||
| IP PARENTEX PLUS | 38340H3 | ||
| 77-92-9 | 87603 | ||
| C6H8O7 | July 2022 | ||
| 192.13 | June 2025 | ||
| Sr.No. | Test | Result | Specification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | White powder; slightly hygroscopic in moist air. | Colourless crystals or a white powder; slightly hygroscopic in moist air. |
| 2 | Solubility | Complies | Very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol (95%), sparingly soluble in ether. |
| 3 | Identification A (By IR) | Complies | IR spectra of the sample should be concomitant with IR spectra of the corresponding standard |
| 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) | Less than 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) | Less than 200ppm | NMT 200ppm |
| 10 | Heavy metals | Less than 10ppm | NMT 10ppm |
| 11 | Iron (Fe) | Less than 50ppm | NMT 50ppm |
| 12 | Chlorides | Less than 50ppm | NMT 50ppm |
| 13 | Sulphate (SO4) | Less than 150ppm | NMT 150ppm |
| 14 | Oxalic acid | Complies | 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 | Complies | 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% | NMT 0.1% |
| 17 | Water | 0.2% | NMT 1.0% |
| 18 | Assay (Anhydrous basis) | 99.8% | Not less than 99.0% and Not more than 101.0% |
| 19 | Total aerobic microbial count | Less than 100 CFU/gm | NMT 100 CFU/gm |
| 20 | Total combined yeast and molds count | Less than 10 CFU/gm | NMT 10 CFU/gm |
| 21 | E.coli | Absent/gm | Must be absent per gram |
| 22 | Pseud. aeruginosa | Absent/gm | Should be absent/gm |
| 23 | Staphylococcus aureus | Absent/gm | Should be absent/gm |
| 24 | Bile-tolerant gram negative bacteria | Absent/gm | Should be absent/gm |
| 25 | Bacterial endotoxins | Less than 0.5 EU/mg | NMT 0.5 EU/mg |
Remarks: THE CAPTIONED BATCH MATERIAL COMPLIES WITH THE PRESCRIBED QUALITY OF THE ABOVE SPECIFICATION AS WELL AS 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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