| Prodcut name | Policosanol (Octacosanol 98 %) |
| Specification | Total content of higher aliphatic primary alcohols≥9 8 %, 1-Octacosanol≥ 90 %(GC) |
| Appearance | white fine powder |
| Mesh size | 80 Mesh |
| Test Method | HPLC |
| CAS | 9557-61-9 |
| Molecular formula | C28H58O |
| Formula weight | 410.7595 |
| Analysis | Specification | Results |
| Assay(Octacosanol ) | ≥ 98 .0% | 98.43 % |
| Physical & Chemical Control | ||
| Identification | Positive | Complies |
| Appearance | White Powder | Complies |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
| Mesh Size | 80 mesh | Complies |
| Loss On Drying | ≤5.0% | 2.27% |
| Methanol | ≤5.0% | 0.024% |
| Ethanol | ≤5.0% | 0.150% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤3.0% | 1.05% |
| Heavy Metal Testing | ||
| Heavy Metals | <20ppm | Complies |
| As | <2ppm | Complies |
| LEAD(Pb) | < 0.5PPM | 0.22 ppm |
| MERCURY(Hg) | Not dectect | Complies |
| CADMIUM | < 1 PPM | 0.25 ppm |
| COPPER | < 1 PPM | 0.32 ppm |
| ARSENIC | < 1 PPM | 0.11 ppm |
| Microbiological | ||
| Total Plate Count | <1000/gMax | Complies |
| Staphylococcus Aurenus | Not Detected | Negative |
| Pseudomonas | Not Detected | Negative |
| Yeast & Mold | <100/gMax | Complies |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
| E. Coli | Negative | Negative |