| Description |
Colourless, hexagonal or needle-like crystals, or infused masses or a crystalline powder
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Identification |
-
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| Identification (By IR) |
Passes test
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Identification 'B' |
The colour change is violet
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| Identification 'C' |
When triturated with about an equal weight of camphor or chloral hydrate or phenol, the mixture liquifies
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Appearance of solution |
The solution is not more opalescent than opalescence standard OS4, and not more intensely coloured than reference solution RS6
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| Acidity |
Passes test
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Specific optical rotation |
-51.0° to -49°.0
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| Congealing range |
27.0°C to 28.0°C; on prolonged stirring the temp. rises to 30°C to 32°C
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Related substances (GC) |
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