Appearance
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White to off white crystals or powder
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Assay (on anhydrous basis)
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Min 99%
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Identity (IR)
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Conforms to structure
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Acid insoluble impurities
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Passes test
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Alkali insoluble impurities
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Passes test
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Melting range
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163-166°C
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Sulphate (SO4)
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Max 0.02%
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Chloride (Cl)
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Max 0.01%
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Heavy metal (as Pb)
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Max 0.002%
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Loss on drying (at 105°C)
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Max 0.5%
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Sulphated ash
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Max 0.1%
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