| | PRODUCTS |
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SPECIFICATION OF IRON HYDROXIDE POLYMALTOSE COMPLEX |
| DESCRIPTION | : | A reddish brown coloured amorphous powder with astringent taste. |
| SOLUBILITY (2% sol.) |
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Complies |
| IDENTIFICATION TEST |
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1.) FOR IRON |
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Positive |
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2.) FOR POLYMALTOSE |
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Positive |
| PH OF 3% W/V SOLN |
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Between 6.0 and 8.0 |
| LOSS ON DRYING (At 105O C | : |
Not more than 7.0 % |
| HEAVY METALS | : | Not more than 70 PPM |
| CHLORIDE AS NaCl | : | Not more than 5.0 % |
| FREE IRON | : | Negligible |
| ASSAY OF IRON (By U.V. Method) |
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Between 28.0 % and 35.0 % |
| ASSAY OF POLYMALTOSE |
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Between 15.0 % and 35.0 % |
| BULK DENSITY |
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0.90 g/ml |