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L-SELENOMETHIONINE
SPECIFICATIONS
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ITEM
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SPECIFICATION
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Identification
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Positive for Se
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Appearance
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White crystalline
powder
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Loss on Drying
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NMT 7.0%
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pH
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6 - 8.5
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Particle Size
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100.0% through
60 Mesh
NLT 90.0% through 80
Mesh
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Se Content
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0.5 – 0.75%
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DCP Content
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NLT 98.0%
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Bulk Density
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Report Only
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Lead
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NMT 1 ppm
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Arsenic
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NMT 1 ppm
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Mercury
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NMT 1 ppm
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MICROBIOLOGY:
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Total Plate Count
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NMT 3,000 CFU/g
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Yeast & Mold
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NMT 300 CFU/g
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Coliforms
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Negative
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E. Coli
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Negative
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Salmonella
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Negative /25g
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Staph. Aureus
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Negative
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Negative
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L-(+)-SELENOMETHIONINE
SPECIFICATIONS
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ITEM
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SPECIFICATION
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Appearance
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White to off-white
shiny crystalline powder
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IR
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Conforms to standard
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Specific Rotation
(20oC, 589
nm, c=1, 1N HCL)
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+17 to +19.5o
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Melting Range
(decomposition)
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262 - 267oC
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Selenium Content
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39.0 – 41.0%
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Water
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≤0.5%
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Assay (non-aq. titr.)
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98.0 – 100.5%
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Assay (HPLC)
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≥97.0%
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Arsenic
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NMT 1 ppm
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Cadmium
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NMT 1 ppm
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Mercury
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NMT 0.1 ppm
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Lead
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NMT 3 ppm
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Shelf Life
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3 years
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Storage
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Keep in a tightly
closed container. Store in a dry area. Keep refrigerated
(Store below 4oC)
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