Test |
Specification |
Description |
Light Yellowish free flowing powder having charecterstic odour |
Solubility |
Freely soluble in water |
Clarity of 2% solution |
Clear before & After Autoclave at121oC |
pH of 2% solution |
5.5 - 7.2 |
Nitrogen content (On dried basis) |
NLT 11.0% |
Amino Nitrogen |
NLT 5.0 % |
Protein (dry basis) |
NLT 65% |
Loss on drying (at 105 oC) |
NMT 6.0% |
Ash content |
NMT 15% |
Sodium Chloride |
NMT 2% |
Arsenic |
NMT 0.5 ppm |
Lead (Pb) |
NMT 1.0 ppm |
Total Microbial Count |
NMT 2000 CFU/gm |
Total Yeast and Mould |
NMT 100 CFU/gm |
Pathogens (E.Coli, Salmonella & Shigella) |
Absent |