Methyl Salicylate (Gaultheria Oil)
Applications
- Analgesic
- Antiseptic
- Anti-Odour Agent
- Flavouring Agent
| TESTS | SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | : | A colorless or slightly yellow liquid. |
| Assay | : | 98.0 to 100.5% |
| Appearance of Solution | : | The solution is clear |
| Acidity | : | NMT 0.4ml of 0.1M NaOH is required to restore the blue color. |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.535 to 1.538 |
| Relative Density | : | 1.180 to 1.186 |
| Heavy Metal | : | NMT 20 μg/g |
- Water white liquid with sweet odor
- Passing IP/BP Standards
Salicylic Acid
Applications
- Antiseptic
- Food Preservative
- Organic Synthesis
- Anti Acne
| TESTS | SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | : | White or colourless, acicular crystals or a white crystalline powder. |
| Assay | : | 98.0 to 102.0% |
| Appearance of solution | : | The solution is clear and colorless |
| Heavy metals | : | NMT 20ppm |
| Iron | : | NMT 2ppm |
| Chloride | : | NMT 125ppm |
| Sulfate | : | NMT 200ppm |
| Sulphated Ash | : | NMT 0.10% |
| Loss on Drying | : | NMT 0.5% |
| Melting Point | : | 158 to 161°C |
| Residue after Ignition | : | NMT 0.05% |
| Substances Darkened by Sulfuric Acid | : | Passes Test |
| Insoluble Matter | : | NMT 0.005% |
| Lead NMT | : | 0.0002% |