| 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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