Sodium Sulphite BP
| Test | Specification…BP |
| Characters | It occurs as a white or almost white powder. |
| Identification
Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) Test (D) |
(a) Solution S is slightly alkaline (b) It gives the reaction of Sulphates. (b)It gives the reaction of Sodium. (d) It complies with the limits of the assay. |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, very slightly soluble in ethanol (96 %). |
| Appearance of solution | Solution S is clear and colorless. |
| Thiosulfates | Not more than 0.1%. |
| Iron | Not more than 10 ppm, determined on solution S1. |
| Selenium | Not more than 10 ppm. |
| Zinc | Not more than 25 ppm. |
| Microbial Contamination
TAMC TYMC |
Not more than 103 cfu/g Not more than 102 cfu/g |
| Bacterial Endotoxin | Not more than 5 IU/g |
| Assay | Not less than 95.0% and not more than 100.5%. |
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.
