PARAMETERS
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SPECIFICATION
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Description
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Brown – dark brown colored powder
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Identification
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Complies with standard sample
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LOD (105oC)
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NMT 6% w/w
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Mesh size
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95% pass through 40#
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Bulk density
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0.4 – 0.7 gm /cc
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Heavy metals
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NMT 10 PPM
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Assay : Sennosides content by BP/EP/USP*
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NLT 10 % w/w
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Total plate count
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10000 cfu/gm
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E. coli
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Absent
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Salmonella
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Absent |
Staphylococcus aureus |
Absent |
Shigella
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Absent |
Yeast and mould count
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NMT 100 cfu/gm
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Residual solvent
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Complies with EP limit
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Residual pesticides
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Complies with EP limit
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Packing
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25 kg HDPE drums
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Shelf life
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03 years
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Other grades offered (BP/EP/USP/HPLC )*
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20, 30 60% (by Ethanol or Methanol)
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GMO status
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free
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