Specification Test Results
Assay (on anhydrous substance) |
Min. 99.8 % |
Appearance of solution |
Passes test Ph.Eur. |
Aqueous solution |
Passes test |
Identification B |
Passes test Ph.Eur. |
Identification C |
Passes test Ph.Eur. |
Insolubility in water |
Passes test |
IR Spectrum |
Passes test |
Related substances |
Passes test Ph.Eur. |
Acidity |
Max. 0.0003 meq/g |
Alkalinity |
Max. 0.0003 meq/g |
Boiling point |
56.0 - 56.7 °C |
Colouration |
Max. 10 APHA |
Density (20/4) |
0.790 - 0.792 |
Density (20/20) |
0.790 - 0.793 |
Aldehydes (as HCHO) |
Max. 10 ppm |
Ethanol |
Max. 100 ppm |
Evaporation residue |
Max. 5 ppm |
Methanol |
Max. 0.05 % |
Propan-2-ol |
Max. 100 ppm |
Substances reducing KMnO4 (as O) |
Max. 2 ppm |
Water |
Max. 0.2 % |
PO4 (Phosphate) |
Max. 100 ppb |
Al (Aluminium) |
Max. 0.1 ppm |
B (Boron) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
Ba (Barium) |
Max. 0.05 ppm |
Ca (Calcium) |
Max. 0.5 ppm |
Cd (Cadmium) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
Co (Cobalt) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
Cr (Chromium) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
Cu (Copper) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
Fe (Iron) |
Max. 0.05 ppm |
K (Potassium) |
Max. 0.1 ppm |
Mg (Magnesium) |
Max. 0.05 ppm |
Mn (Manganese) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
Na (Sodium) |
Max. 0.5 ppm |
Ni (Nickel) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
Pb (Lead) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
Sn (Tin) |
Max. 0.1 ppm |
Sr (Strontium) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
Zn (Zinc) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
Conforms to ACS |
Passes test |
Conforms to Reag. Ph.Eur. |
Passes test |