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SPECIFICATIONS

 

OCTACOSANOL 5%

ITEMS

SPECIFICATIONS

Description

Off-white to white powder

Source

Sugar Cane Wax

Solubility

Insoluble in water; soluble in aromatics and aliphatics at 70 - 80° C

Total Aliphatic Alcohols

15.0 – 35.0%

1-Tetracosanol (C-24)

0.5 – 4.0%

1-Hexacosanol (C-26)

2.0 – 7.0%

1-Octacosanol (C-28)

5.0 – 7.0%

1-Tracotanol (C-30)

6.0 – 10.0%

1-Dotracontanol (C-32)

1.0 – 4.0%

1-Tetratriacontanol (C-34)

0.5 – 3.0%

Dextrin

65.0 – 85.0%

Loss on Drying

1.0% Max.

Heavy Metals

20 ppm Max.

Arsenic

2 ppm Max.

Microbiology:

 

Total Plate Count

3,000 CFU/g Max.

Yeast & Mold

300 CFU/g Max.

E. Coli

Negative

Salmonella

Negative

 

OCTACOSANOL 30%

ITEMS

SPECIFICATIONS

Description

Off-white to white powder

Source

Sugar Cane Wax

Solubility

Insoluble in water; soluble in aromatics and aliphatics at 70 - 80° C

Total Aliphatic Alcohols

NLT 95.0% by GC

1-Tetracosanol (C-24)

0.1 – 9.0% by GC

1-Hexacosanol (C-26)

7.0 – 22.0% by GC

1-Octacosanol (C-28)

30.0 – 36.0% by GC

1-Tracotanol (C-30)

15.0 – 40.0% by GC

1-Dotracontanol (C-32)

5.0 – 18.0% by GC

1-Tetratriacontanol (C-34)

0.1 – 6.0% by GC

Loss on Drying

1.0% Max.

Heavy Metals

20 ppm Max.

Arsenic

2 ppm Max.

Microbiology:

 

Total Plate Count

3,000 CFU/g Max.

Yeast & Mold

300 CFU/g Max.

E. Coli

Negative

Salmonella

Negative