Physical state at 20 °C | Solid | Odour | Odorless |
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] | 261 – 263 °C | Solubility in water [% weight] | Slightly soluble in water |
Colour | White powder | Density [g/cm3] | 1.299 |
Appearance | A white to off white powder |
pH range (8.2 – 10.0) | Colourless to red-violet |
Absorption maxima (buffer pH 9.8) | 551 – 554 nm |
Sensitivity | Passes test |
Sulphated ash | Max 0.05% |
Chloride (Cl) | Max 0.01% |
Sulphate (SO4) | Max 0.01% |
Loss on drying (at 110°C) | Max 1% |