| Analysis for 1000mg Glucosamine Capsules | ||
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REQUIREMENTS | RESULTS |
| White Crystalline Powder | Conforms | |
| Solubility in water | Colourless and clear | Conforms |
| Assay | 99.0% - 104.0% | 99.9% |
| Sieve Analysis | ||
| Residue on ignition | 23.8% - 31.0% | 28.8% |
| Specific Rotation | +48.0 - +53.0 | +50.35 |
| Loss on drying | <0.5% | 0.07% |
| Iron | <10ppm | 6ppm |
| Arsenic | <3ppm | 1.8ppm |
| Heavy Metals | <10ppm | 8ppm |
| Chloride | 11.1% - 12.8% | 11.92% |
| Ph value | 3.5 - 4.5 | 4.38 |
| Additional Information | ||
| Microiology | ||
| Total plate count | Max 500/g | Conforms |
| Mould & Yeast | Max 100/g | Conforms |
| Bacteria of coli group | Max 10/g | Conforms |
| E.Coli | Absent in 1g | Conforms |
| Salmonella | Absent in25g | Conforms |
| Baccillus Cereus | Max 100/g | Conforms |
| Heavy Metals | ||
| Pb | Max 0.5mg/kg | Conforms |
| Cd | Max 0.01mg/kg | Conforms |
| Hg | Max 0.02mg/kg | Conforms |
| As | Max 0.2mg/kg | Conforms |
| Zn | Max 50mg/kg | Conforms |
| Cu | Max 20mg/kg | Conforms |
| RESULTS AS RECEIVED FROM OUR SUPPLIER | ||
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