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Sodium Methyl Hydroxybenzoate BP

Abstract:
Sodium methylparaben (sodium methyl para-hydroxybenzoate) is a compound with formula Na(CH3(C6H4COO)O). It is the sodium salt of methylparaben.

 

Uses/Applications:
It is a food additive with the E number E219 which is used as a preservative.

 

Identity:
Product Name: Sodium Methyl Hydroxybenzoate
Molecular formula: C8H7NaO3
Molecular weight: 174.1g/mol
CAS No.: 5026-62-0

 

Specifications:

Test Specification
Character It occurs as a white or almost white, hygroscopic crystalline powder.
Identification

Test A

Test B

Test C

Test D

  

  1. Specified test.
  2. Infrared Absorption Spectrophotometry
  3. Thin Layer Chromatography
  4. It gives reactions of sodium
Solubility Freely soluble in water, sparingly soluble in ethanol (96%), practically insoluble in methylene chloride.
Appearance of solution Solution, examined immediately after preparation, is clear and not more intensely colored than reference solution BY6
pH 9.5 to 10.5
Related substances-

a. Correction factor

 

b. Impurity A

c. Unspecified impurities

d. Sum of impurities other than A

  

  1. for the calculation of content, multiply the peak area of impurity A by 1.4
  2. Not more than 3.0 %
  3. Not more than 0.5 %

 

  1. Not more than 1.0 %
Chlorides Not more than 350 ppm
Sulfates Not more than 300 ppm
Heavy metals Not more than 10 ppm
Water Not more than 5.0 %
Assay Not less than 95.0% and not more than 102.0% (anhydrous substance).

 

Shelf life, Storage and Packing

It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.

 

Other
We Manufacture Bulk Dugs/API, Excipients, pharmaceuticals (IP/BP/USP/NF/PH. EUR./JP), Speciality Chemicals (Pure/AR/ACS), mineral fortifiers (FCC). our manufacturing facility is GLP, GMP (FDA) approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, kosher, halal, COPP and WHO-GMP certified.

Good Manufacturing Practice Certified by World Health Organization (WHO-GMP)
Written Confirmation Certification (WC)
Good Manufacturing Practice (EXCiPACT cGMP)
Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP)
Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

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