Specification Test Results
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Assay (on anhydrous substance) |
Min. 99.8 % |
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Assay (V/V) |
Min. 99.85 % |
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IR Spectrum |
Passes test |
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Solubility in water |
Passes test ACS |
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Volatile impurities |
Passes test Ph.Eur. |
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Acidity |
Max. 0.0001 meq/g |
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Alkalinity |
Max. 0.0001 meq/g |
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Boiling point |
78.0 - 78.5 °C |
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Colouration |
Max. 10 APHA |
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Density (20/20) |
0.790 - 0.793 |
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n 20/D |
1.360 - 1.362 |
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Substances coloured by H2SO4 |
Max. 20 APHA |
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Aldehydes (as CH3CHO) |
Max. 5 ppm |
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Aldehydes + ketones (as CH3CHO) |
Max. 10 ppm |
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iso-Amyl alcohol |
Max. 0.05 % |
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Benzene |
Max. 2 ppm |
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Evaporation residue |
Max. 5 ppm |
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Formaldehyde |
Max. 1 ppm |
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Furaldehyde |
Max. 1 ppm |
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Higher alcohols (standard mixture) |
Max. 0.02 % |
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Ketones (as CH3COCH3) |
Max. 10 ppm |
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Methanol |
Max. 100 ppm |
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2-Propanol |
Max. 30 ppm |
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Substances reducing KMnO4 (as O) |
Max. 3 ppm |
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Total heavy alcohols |
Max. 100 ppm |
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Water |
Max. 0.1 % |
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Al (Aluminium) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
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B (Boron) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
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Ba (Barium) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
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Ca (Calcium) |
Max. 0.2 ppm |
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Cd (Cadmium) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
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Co (Cobalt) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
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Cr (Chromium) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
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Cu (Copper) |
Max. 0.1 ppm |
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Fe (Iron) |
Max. 0.05 ppm |
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K (Potassium) |
Max. 0.1 ppm |
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Mg (Magnesium) |
Max. 0.05 ppm |
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Mn (Manganese) |
Max. 0.01 ppm |
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Na (Sodium) |
Max. 0.5 ppm |
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Ni (Nickel) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
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Pb (Lead) |
Max. 0.05 ppm |
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Sn (Tin) |
Max. 0.05 ppm |
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Sr (Strontium) |
Max. 0.02 ppm |
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Zn (Zinc) |
Max. 0.1 ppm |
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Absorbance (240 nm) (5 cm) |
Max. 0.4 |
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Absorbance (250-260 nm) (5 cm) |
Max. 0.3 |
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Absorbance (270-340 nm) (5 cm) |
Max. 0.1 |
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Conforms to ACS |
Passes test |
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Conforms to Reag. Ph.Eur. |
Passes test |
