α-D-Lactose monohydrate USP, NF, JP, Ph. Eur.
: α-Lactose monohydrate
:5989-81-1
:
:C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁·H₂O
:MFCD00150747
:360.32 g/mol
:219 °C (dec.)
:Ambient
- Environmentally Preferable:
- Appearance:White to almost white Amorphous powder, crystals or crystalline powder
- Water:4.5 to 5.5 %
- Loss on drying:≤0.5 % (80°C, 2 h)
- Heavy metals:≤5 ppm
- UV:at 270 nm A: ≤0.07
- Appearance of solution:Clear and not more intensely colored than ref. BY7
- Clarity and color of solution:Clear and nearly colorless
- Identification:Conform USP/NF, EP, JP
- Particle size:50 to 65 % (≤ 45 µm)
- Residue after ignition:≤0.1 %
- Microbial contamination:≤100 CFU/g total aerobic microbial count
- Acidity/alkalinity:≤0.4 ml/6g (ml 0.1N NaOH/6g)
- Specific optical rotation:+54.4° to +55.9° (20°C, 589 nm) (c=10, H2O/NH3) (After 30 min., on anhydrous substance)
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