Lithium Citrate BP
| Test | Specifications…..BP |
| Appearance | It occurs White or almost white, fine crystalline powder. |
| Identification
Test (A) Test (B)
Test (C) |
a) It gives a red color to a non-luminous flame. b) A white or yellowish-white precipitate is formed. c) The solution gives the reaction of citrates |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol (96 per cent). |
| Appearance of solution | Solution is clear and colorless |
| Acidity or alkalinity | Not more than 0.2 mL of 0.1 M hydrochloric acid or 0.1 M sodium hydroxide is required to change the colour of the indicator. |
| Readily Carbonisable substances | Specified Test |
| Chlorides | Maximum 100 ppm |
| Oxalates | Maximum 300 ppm |
| Sulfates | Maximum 500 ppm |
| Heavy Metals | Maximum 10 ppm |
| Water | 24.0 per cent to 27.0 per cent |
| Purity | Not less than 98% and not more than 102.0% on anhydrous 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
GLP, cGMP (FDA) Approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal and Kosher certified.
We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.
