A White to almost white crystalline powder.
Practically insoluble in water, sparinglysoluble in methylene chloride, slightly soluble in alcohol and in methanol. Practically insoluble in ether. It dissolves in dilute solution of alkali hydroxides.
Identification
:
Complies as per B.P.-A, C or
A,B,D & E.
Appearance & solution
:
Complies as per B.P.
Related Substances
:
Complies as per B.P.
Heavy metals
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N.M.T. 20 ppm
Loss on drying % W/W
:
N.M.T. 1.0
Sulphated Ash % W/W
:
N.M.T. 0.1
Assay % W/W (on dry basis)
:
99.0 – 101. 0
APPLICATION
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Anti-Diabetic drug.
STORAGE
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In air tight containers.
STANDARD PACKAGING
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In fibre containers 25 Kgs/50 Kgs.
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