Identity according to Pharmacopoeias................................................ p/t.
Specific rotation [ï¡]25/D c=26 (in H2O) a.d.s (USP).......................> +65,9°
Specific rotation [ï¡]20/D c=26 (in H2O)................................+66,3 a +67,0°
MAX. IMPURITIES
Appearance of solution........................................................................ p/t.
Specific conductance at 20°C........................................35x10-6ohm-1cm-1
Loss on drying at 105°C................................................................... 0,1 %
Residue on ignition (as SO4)........................................................... 0,02 %
Acidity or alkalinity............................................................................... p/t.
Dextrin.................................................................................................. p/t.
Reducing sugars.................................................................................. p/t.
Inverted sugar...................................................................................... p/t.
Residual solvents (Ph.Eur./USP)............................................................ p/t
Colour value...........................................................................................45
Chloride (Cl)................................................................................ 0,0035 %
Sulphate (SO4).............................................................................. 0,006 %
Sulphite (SO2)............................................................................. 0,0010 %
Heavy metals (as Pb).................................................................. 0,0005 %
Ba......................................................................................................... p/t.
Ca......................................................................................................... p/t.
Fe................................................................................................ 0,0005 %
Pb............................................................................................. 0,00005 %