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Sodium Carbonate Monohydrate NF/EP Granular
Jost Code 2753 |
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| Sodium Carbonate can be used in
pharmaceuticals. Product specifications, MSDS’s and
certifications are available under Additional Information. |
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Chemical Data |
| Chemical
Formula |
Na2CO3
· H2O |
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| CAS Number |
5968-11-6 |
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| Molecular Weight |
124.00 |
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| Use |
Pharmaceuticals |
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| Description |
White, granular |
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| Containers |
50 kg / 110 lb. fiber drums;
25 kilogram packs EU only |
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| Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers. |
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| Revision Date |
07/27/2010 |
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Chemical Specifications |
| Tests |
Specifications |
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| ID Test A |
Pass |
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| ID Test B |
Pass |
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| ID Test C |
Pass |
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| Assay (Anhyd. basis)
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99.5 - 100.5% |
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| Assay (EP) |
83.0 - 87.5% |
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| Water (4 hr. @ 105°C) |
12.0 - 15.0% |
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| Arsenic |
5 ppm maximum |
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| Heavy Metals (as Pb)
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10 ppm 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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Alkali Hydroxides and
Bicarbonates |
Pass |
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| Appearance of Solution |
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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