
| PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | ||
| Product Name: | Ectoine | |
| CAS number | 96702-03-3 | |
| Molecular formula | C15H17CLN2O2 | |
| ANALYSIS ITEMS | SPECIFICATION | TEST METHOD |
| Appearance | White powder | Visual |
| Assay | NLT 99.0% | HPLC |
| Particle size | 100% pass 80mesh | USP39 <786> |
| Loss on drying | ≤ 2.0% | Eur.Ph.9.0 [2.5.12] |
| Heavy metal | ≤ 10.0ppm | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.4.8> |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 2.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
| Cad mium(Cd) | ≤ 0.5 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
| Marcury(Hg) | ≤ 1.0 mg/kg | Eur.Ph.9.0<2.2.58>ICP-MS |
| Total Plate Count | ≤1000Cfu/g | |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤100Cfu/g | |
| E.Coli | Negative | |
| Salmonella | Negative | |
| Packing | Pack in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside N.W. 25 kgs I.D.35xH51cm. | |
| Storage | Store in a well-closed container away from moisture, light, oxygen. | |
| Shelf Life | 24 months under the conditions above and in its original packaging | |

