Dextrose Monohydrate FCCIV
| ITEM | SPECIFICATION | RESULT | ||||||
| 1. | Description | A white, crystalline powder, with a sweet taste | Conform | |||||
| 2. | Identification | + | Conform | |||||
| 3. | Specific rotation | +52.5° to +53.5° | +53.33° | |||||
| 4. | PH | Not more than 1.2ml(2g,0.02mol/LNaOH) | 0.05ml | |||||
| 5. | Colour | Not more than 4ml | 0.33ml | |||||
| 6. | Clarity of solution | Not more than 40ppm | 16ppm | |||||
| 7. | Chlorides | Not more than 0.02% | 0.0016% | |||||
| 8. | Sulphates | Not more than 0.02% | 0.005% | |||||
| 9. | Unsolution in ethanol | Not more than 5mg | 0.4mg | |||||
| 10. | sulfite and solubility starch | Conform | Conform | |||||
| 11. | Loss on drying | Not more than 9.5% | 8.69% | |||||
| 12. | Residue on ignition | Not more than 0.2% | 0.05% | |||||
| 13. | Iron | Not more than 0.002% | 0.0005% | |||||
| 14. | Heavy metals | Not more than 0.002% | 0.0003% | |||||
| 15. | As | Not more than 0.0002% | 0.00008% | |||||
| 16. | Assay | Not less than 99.5% | 99.81% | |||||
| Conclusion:Conform to BP2000/BP98 | ||||||||