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TEST ITEMS |
SPECIFICATION |
RESULT |
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Appearance |
Yellow-white or yellow powder |
Yellow-white powder |
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Identification |
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HPLC |
The retention time of the major peak of the sample solution corresponds to that of the standard solution, as obtained in the Assay |
Conforms |
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Calcium |
Produce calcium reacts. |
Conforms |
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IR |
IR absorption spectrum of sample is similar with reference standard. |
Conforms |
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Heavy Metals |
NMT 50ppm |
Conforms |
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Water Content |
NMT 17.0% |
11.5% |
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Assay (on anhydrous basis) |
95.0%~105.0% |
99.4% |
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Related substances |
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5-Formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrop- teroic acid |
NMT 0.5% |
0.3% |
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4-Aminobenzoylglutamic acid |
NMT 1.5% |
0.1% |
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10-Formyldihydrofolic acid |
NMT 1.0% |
0.1% |
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5,10-Diformyltetrahydrofolic acid |
NMT 1.5% |
Not Detected |
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7,8-Dihydrofolic acid |
NMT 0.5% |
Not Detected |
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10-Formylfolic acid |
NMT 0.5% |
0.1% |
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Folic acid |
NMT 1.5% |
Not Detected |
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Unspecified impurity |
NMT 0.3% |
0.1% |
