| Appearance |
Light-brown powder |
| Solubility |
Soluble in methanol |
| Loss on Drying (%)
(at 1050c for 3 hours ) |
NMT 5.0 |
| Residue on Ignition (%) |
NMT 5.0 |
| Sieve Analysis (%)
80# mesh |
NLT 95.0% pass through 80mesh |
| Heavy Metals (ppm) |
NMT 10 |
| Arsenic (ppm) |
NMT 1.0 |
| Assay by HPLC (%)
(1-DNJ Content) |
NLT 20.0 |
| Microbial parameters
Total Bacterial Count
Total Fungal Count
Pathogens
E.coli
Salmonella
P.aeruginosa
|
NMT 1000 cfu/g
NMT 100 cfu/g
Should be absent
Should be absent
Should be absent
|
| S.aureus |
Should be absent |
| Lead (ppm) |
NMT 3.0 |
