Ferric Oxide USP
| Test | Specification….USP |
| Characters | It occurs as reddish brown and yellow colored powder |
| Identification
Test A |
a. It gives positive reaction of the test for iron |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water and in organic solvents |
| Mercury | Not more than 3 µg/g |
| Arsenic | Not more than 3 µg/g |
| Lead | Not more than 0.001% |
| Water soluble substances | Not more than 1.0% |
| Acid- insoluble substances | Not more than 0.3% |
| Organic colors and lakes | Specified test |
| Residual Solvents | Meets the requirements |
| Assay | Not less than 97.0% to not more than 100.5% on the ignited basis |
Shelf life, Storage and Packing
It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.
Other
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We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.
