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Sodium Carbonate
Anhydrous NF/EP/FCC Fine Granular
Jost Code 2746 |
| Sodium Carbonate can be used in
pharmaceuticals and in oral care products. Product specifications,
MSDS’s and certifications are available under Additional
Information. |
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Chemical Data |
| Chemical
Formula |
Na2CO3 |
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| CAS Number |
497-19-8 |
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| Molecular Weight |
105.99 |
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| Use |
Pharmaceuticals; Oral Care |
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| Description |
White, granular |
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| Containers |
50 kg / 110 lb. fiber drums;
25 kilogram EU packs only |
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| Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers. |
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| Revision Date |
04/14/2009 |
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Chemical Specifications |
| Tests |
Specifications |
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| Appearance |
white, granular crystals |
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| Identification |
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| Sodium |
Positive |
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| Carbonate |
Positive |
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| Assay |
99.5 - 100.5% |
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| Heavy Metals (as Pb)
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0.001% maximum |
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| Lead |
4 ppm maximum |
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| LOD (NF) |
0.5% maximum |
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| LOD (EP) |
1.0% maximum |
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| Chloride |
125 ppm maximum |
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| Sulfate |
250 ppm maximum |
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| Iron |
50 ppm maximum |
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| Arsenic |
3.1 ppm maximum |
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Alkali Hydroxides
and Bicarbonates |
pass |
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| Residual Solvents |
Conforms to NF |
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| Microbial Test Results |
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Aerobic
Plate Count |
1000 cfu / gram maximum |
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Yeast
and Mold Count |
100 cfu / gram maximum |
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Total
Coliforms |
Negative |
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