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Specification Sheet

Product Name
L-Arginine BioUltra, ≥99.5% (NT)

Product Number
11009

Product Brand
SIGMA

CAS Number
74-79-3

Molecular Weight
174.20

Test

Specification

APPEARANCE (COLOR)Colorless or White
APPEARANCE (FORM)Powder or Crystals
TITRATION (NT) HCLO4 0.1M99.5 - 100.5 %
PURITY (TLC AREA %)≥ 99.7 %
SPECIFIC ROTATION (20/D)27.0 ± 0.5 Degrees
CONCENTRATIONC=5 IN HYDROCHLORIC ACID 5M
LOSS ON DRYING≤ 0.1 %
SULFATED ASH≤ 0.05 %
INFRARED SPECTRUMCONFORMS TO STRUCTURE
METAL TRACE ANALYSIS (ICP)CORRESPONDS TO REQUIREMENTS
ALUMINIUM (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
BARIUM (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
BISMUTH (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
CALCIUM (ICP)≤ 10 mg/kg
CADMIUM (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
COBALT (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
CHROMIUM (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
COPPER (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
IRON (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
POTASSIUM (ICP)≤ 50 mg/kg
LITHIUM (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
MAGNESIUM (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
MANGANESE (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
MOLYBDENUM (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
SODIUM (ICP)≤ 50 mg/kg
NICKEL (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
LEAD (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
STRONTIUM (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
ZINC (ICP)≤ 5 mg/kg
ARSENIC TRACES (MHS-AAS)≤ 0.1 mg/kg
TOTAL SULFUR AS SO4 (ICP)≤ 100 mg/kg
CHLORIDE (CL)≤ 100 mg/kg
SOLUBILITY (METHOD)2.613 G IN 30 ML H2O (0.5 M)
APPEARANCE (SOLUTION)CLEAR COLORLESS
PH (SOLUTION)10.5 - 12.0
RESIDUE (FILTER TEST)NO RESIDUE
UV - ABS. AT 260 NM≤ 0.2
UV - ABS. AT 280 NM≤ 0.1
RECOMMENDED RETEST PERIOD72 MONTHS