| Description |
A white. crystalline powder or granules
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Identification |
-
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| Identification (by TLC) |
Passes test
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Identification 'A' (by TLC) |
Passes test
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| Identification 'B' |
Yellow colour is produced
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Identification 'C' |
A 2.0% w/v solution in water at 60°C gives reactions A and B of calcium salts
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| Sucrose and reducing sugars |
No red precipitate is formed
|
Assay |
NLT 98.5% and NMT 102.0% of C12H22O14Ca,H2O
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