| Calcium Gluconate USP (Monohydrate) |
| Product name | : | Calcium Gluconate USP (Monohydrate) |
| CAS No. | : | 18016-24-5 |
| Molecular Formula | : | C12 H22 CaO14. H2O |
| Molecular Weight | : | 448.39 |
| Tests | | Specifications | | Reference |
| Description | | White, crystalline, odorless, tasteless granules or powder | | USP |
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| Solubility | | Sparingly (and slowly) soluble in water, freely soluble in
boiling water, insoluble in alcohol
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| Solubility | | Shall pass the test
Shall pass the test
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| Loss on Drying | | Max. 2% w/w | | USP |
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| Chloride | | Max. 0.07 % | | USP |
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| Sulfate | | Max. 0.05 % | | USP |
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| Arsenic | | Max. 3 ppm | | USP |
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| Heavy Metals | | Max. 0.002 % | | USP |
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| Reducing substances | | Max. 1.0% | | USP |
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| Assay as C12H22CaO14.H2O | | 98.5% - 102.0% | | USP |
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| Storage: | | Store in a well-closed container at a temperature not exceeding 25°C, protected from direct sunlight and Moisture,unless otherwise specified. |
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| Retest Period: | | 5 years from the date of manufacture |
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