Inositol IP/BP/USP

General Information

CAS Number Molecular Formula Molecular Weight
87-89-8 C6H12O6 180.16

Specifications

Sr. No. Test Parameter Specification
01. Description A White, crystalline powder.
02. Identification – A Determine by IR
Identification – B Determine by HPLC
03. Appearance of Solution Sample solution is less opalescent than Opalescence Standard OS2 and less intensely coloured than Reference Solution RS7. (Should be clear and colorless like water)
04. Conductivity NMT 20 µS/cm
05. Related Substance Impurity A : NMT 0.3%
Impurity B : NMT 0.3%
Other Impurity : NMT 0.1%
Total Impurities : NMT 1.0%
06. Assay 97.0% to 102.0%
07. Water NMT 0.5%
08. Lead (Pb) NMT 0.5 ppm
09. Total Aerobic Microbial Count Not more than 1000 CFU/g
10. Total Yeast and Mold Count Not more than 100 CFU/g
11. Escherichia coli Absent/g
12. Salmonella Absent/10 gm