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Technical data
- Solubility:
- water 20 g/l at 60 °C
- Physical Description:
- solid
- Product Code:
- 141792
- Product Name:
- Agar (USP-NF) pure, pharma grade
- Quality Name:
- pure, pharma grade
- Specifications:
- Identity according to Pharmacopoeias:: passes test
Maximum limit of impurities
Insoluble matter in H2O: 1.0 %
Loss on drying at 105°C: 20.0%
Residue on ignition (as SO4) (a.d.s.): 6.5 %
Residue on ignition (Acid insoluble) (a.d.s.): 0.5 %
Water absorption: passes test
Residual solvents (Ph.Eur/USP): passes test
Foreign starch: passes test
Gelatine: passes test
Foreign organic matter: 1.0%
Microbial limits:
Total aerobic microbial count (TAMC): 1000 cfu/g
Total combined yeast and moulds (TYMC): 100 cfu/ml
Salmonella: absence/10g
Escherichia coli: absence/g
Heavy metals (as Pb): 0.004%
As: 0.0003 %
Pb: 0.001 %
Residual metals (according to EMEA/CHMP/SWP/4446/2000): No metal catalysts are used in the manufacturing process.
- WGK:
- nwg
- Storage:
- Room Temperature.
- Master Name:
- Agar
- Synonyms Long Text:
- Agar-Agar
- EINECS:
- 232-658-1
- CS:
- 1302 31 00 00
