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L-CYSTEINE HCL ANHYDROUS USP
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)
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