Sodium Molybdate Dihydrate BP
Abstract
Sodium molybdate, Na2MoO4, is useful as a source of molybdenum. It is often found as the dihydrate, Na2MoO4·2H2O. It occurs as white crystalline powder.
Use/Application
Used as a nutritional supplement for health.
General Specifications
| Test | Specification |
| Characters | It appears as a white or almost white powder or colorless crystals |
| Identification
Test A Test B Test C |
a) Loss on drying- 14.0% to 16.0% b) Specified test. A yellow precipitate is formed. c) Specified test. The solution gives reaction of Sodium (A dense white precipitate is formed.) |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water |
| Appearance of solution | Solution is clear and colorless. |
| Chlorides | Not more than 50 ppm |
| Phosphates | Not more than 200 ppm |
| Ammonium | Not more than 10 ppm |
| Heavy metals | Not more than 10 ppm |
| Loss on drying | 14.0% to 16.0% |
| Assay | Not less than 98.0% and not more than 100.5% (dried substance) |
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.
