Magnesium Gluconate USP
Abstract
Magnesium gluconate is a compound with formula C12H22MgO14.2H2O . It is the magnesium salt of gluconic acid. It occurs as a colorless crystals or white powder or granules. Is odorless and tasteless
Use/Application
Magnesium Gluconate Used in Pharmaceutical.
Identity
Chemical Name: Magnesium Gluconate
Mol. Formula: C12H22MgO14.2H2O
Mol. Weight: 450.64 g/mol
CAS No.: 59625-89-7
General Specifications
| Test | Specification |
| Characters | It occurs as a colorless crystals or white powder or granules. Is odorless and tasteless |
| Identification
Test (A) Test (B) |
(a)A solution responds to the test for Magnesium (b) Thin layer chromatography |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, very slightly soluble in alcohol, insoluble in ether. |
| pH | Between 6.0 and 7.8 |
| Water | Between 3.0% and 12.0% |
| Chloride | Not more than 0.05% |
| Sulfate | Not more than 0.05% |
| Heavy metals | Not more than 20 ppm |
| Reducing substances | Not more than 1.0% |
| Residual solvents | Meets the requirements |
| Assay | Not less than 98.0% and not more than 102.0%, calculated on the 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.
