U.S.P. Functional Use: Tablet / Capsule Diluent
Chemical Formula |
CaCO3 |
Molecular Weight |
F.W. 100.09 |
CAS # |
471-34-1 |
Safety Information |
|
Health Hazard |
2 |
Fire Hazard |
0 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Assay (CaCO3; on Dried Basis) | 98.0-100.5% |
MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
Loss on Drying @ 200°C | 2.0% |
Acid-Insoluble Substances | 0.2% |
Fluoride | 0.005% |
Arsenic | 3 ppm |
Barium | To pass test |
Lead | 3 ppm |
Iron | 0.1% |
Mercury (Hg) | 0.5 ppm |
Heavy Metals | 0.002% |
Magnesium and Al |
UPS limit |
150 lb |
Storage Information |
HYGROSCOPIC: Keep tightly closed. |
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