Potassium Chloride IP

FINISHED PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

QCD.F.042

Name of Product : Potassium Chloride

Chemical Formula : KCl Effective Date : 15/11/2016

Molecular Weight : 74.56 g/mol Retest Date : After 3 Year

CAS No. : 7447-40-7 Master Copy : Quality Control

Specification : Confirmed as IP

Product Code : FP018003

HSN Code : 28272000

Department : Quality Control Page No. : 01 0f 01

NO. TEST SPECIFICATION

1. DESCRIPTION Colorless crystals or white, crystalline powder; odorless

2. SOLUBILITY Freely soluble in water; practically insoluble in ethanol and in

ether

3. Identification Passes the Test

4. Clarity and color of solution Clear & colorless solution (10% KCl w/w)

5. Acidity or Alkalinity Passes the Test

6. Barium Passes the Test

7. Arsenic Passes the Test

8. Iron Max. 0.002%

9. Calcium & Magnesium Passes the Test

10. Sulphate Max. 0.03%

11. Heavy Metal Max. 0.001%

12. Bromide Passes the Test

13. Iodide Passes the Test

14. Aluminum Passes the Test

15. Sodium Max. 0.1%

16. Loss on Drying at 105°C Max.1%

17. Assay (Dry Basis) NLT 99 % and NMT 100.5%

Storage : Store in tightly-closed containers.