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Agar, Granular, NF is used in the pharmaceutical industry for many applications such as a suspending agent, surgical lubricants and in preparations of emulsions, suspensions and capsules. All Spectrum Chemical NF grade products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities.
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Test | Specification | |
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Min | Max | |
BOTANICAL CHARACTERISTICS | AS REQUIRED | |
MICROBIAL LIMITS | TO PASS TEST | |
WATER DETERMINATION | 20.0 % | |
TOTAL ASH (DRIED BASIS) | 6.5 % | |
ACID INSOLUBLE ASH (DRIED BASIS) | 0.5 % | |
FOREIGN ORGANIC MATTER | 1.0 % | |
FOREIGN INSOLUBLE MATTER | 1.0 % | |
ARSENIC (As) | 3 ppm | |
LEAD (Pb) | 10 ppm | |
ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES | AS REPORTED | |
FOREIGN STARCH | TO PASS TEST | |
GELATIN | TO PASS TEST | |
WATER ABSORPTION | TO PASS TEST | |
IDENTIFICATION | TO PASS TEST | |
EXPIRATION DATE | ||
DATE OF MANUFACTURE | ||
APPEARANCE | ||
RESIDUAL SOLVENTS | TO PASS TEST |
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