Sodium Citrate (Gadot Sodium Citrate)

Gadot's Tri Sodium Citrate Dihydrate meets the standards of the Food Chemical Codex, the United States Pharmacopoeia, the British Pharmacopoeia and the European Pharmacopoeia. The product complies with the European directive EC 231/2012 in the latest version. Identifications A/B Meets FCC/USP/EP/BP tests Assay (anhydrous basis) 99.0% - 100.5% Alkalinity passes test pH (1%) 7.5 – 9.0 pH (5%) 7.5 – 9.0 Bulk density 0.75 – 1,15 kg/l Loss on drying (180°C 18 Hrs) 11.0 – 13.0% Heavy metals (as Pb) 5 ppm max. Lead 0.5 ppm max. Arsenic (as As) 0.5 ppm max. Mercury 0.01 ppm max. Oxalate 100 ppm max Cadmium 0.5 ppm max. Color Passes test Calcium 0.2% max. Sulphate 100 ppm max Chlorides 50 ppm max. Tartrate passes test Readily carbonizable substances Passes test Color of solution (40% w/v) 98% min.(% T in 420 nm) Clarity of solution (40% w/v) 4 NTU max. *Tri Sodium Citrate with Chlorate content below 0.1 ppm is available upon request.