Physical state at 20 °C | Solid | Odour | Odorless |
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] | 230 °C | Solubility in water [% weight] | Slightly soluble in water |
Colour | White crystalline | Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol / water at 20°C | -1.13 |
2.2 – 2.6 | Vapour density | 9.06 | |
Boiling point [°C] | 2.230 °C |
Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Assay (acidimetric; on dried basis) | 98.5-101.0% |
Identification | Passes test |
Melting point | about 225°C, with decomposition |
Acidity or alkalinity | Passes test |
Optical rotation | -10° to + °10 |
Related Substances | Passes test |
Reducing substance | Passes test |
Sulphated ash | Max 0.1% |
Loss on drying (at 105°C) | Max 0.1% |
Microbial Limits | Max 100 CFU/g |