Parameter

LOQ

Result

Assay (on dry basis)

98.5% - 101.0 %

99.9%

Physical appearance

white or almost white, crystalline powder or small, colorless granule

Comply

Identification

A:IR Absorption,
C: Reaction of nitrates

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Appearance of solution

Clear, Not more intense than Y7

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pH

6.8 - 7.5

7.3

Loss of drying

≤ 0.5%

0.10%

Chloride

≤ 0.06%

<0.06%

Sulphated ash

≤ 0.5%

0.03%

Total Impurities

≤ 1.0%

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Microbial analysis

Total plate count (TPC)

< 25 cfu/g

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Coliforms

< 0.3 MPN/g

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Yeast and molds

< 10 cfu/g

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Salmonella/25 g

ND

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Heavy metals and Toxins

As

<0.005 mg/kg

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Cd

<0.005 mg/kg

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Hg

<0.005 mg/kg

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Pb

<0.05 mg/kg

Comply

Cu

<0.90 mg/kg

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