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L-CYSTEINE HCL ANHYDROUS USP

 

Specifications

 

ITEMS

SPECIFICATIONS

Description

White crystalline powder

Identification (IR)

Positive

Specific Rotation

+5.6º to +8.9 º

State of Solution

NLT 98.0%

Chloride

22.30 – 22.60%

Ammonium (NH4)

NMT 0.02%

Sulfate (SO4)

NMT 0.020%

Iron (Fe)

NMT 10 ppm

Heavy Metals (Pb)

NMT 10 ppm

Arsenic (As2O3)

NTM 1 ppm

Other Amino Acids

Chromatographically not detected

Loss on Drying

NMT 1.0%

Residue on Ignition

NMT 0.1%

Assay

98.0 – 102.0%

pH

1.5 – 2.0

Particle Size

100% thru 100 mesh