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Molecular formula:CH3CH(HO)COOH
Molecular weight:90.08
Appearance:Colorless transparent liquid
Quality index:
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PARAMETER
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UNIT
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STANDARD
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TEST
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Molecular weight
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G/mol
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90.8
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90.08
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Content
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%wt
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≥88
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88.48
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Density(@20°C)
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G/ml
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1.195-1.205
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1.195-1.205
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Colour(fresh solution)
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APHA
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≤50
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5
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Colour after heating(@200,2h)
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APHA
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≤50
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35
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Odour
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-
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Slightly acid
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Slightly acid
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Taste
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-
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Mild acid
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Mild acid
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Heavy metals(as Pb)
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ppm
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≤10
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<10
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Iron
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ppm
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≤10
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<10
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Calcium
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ppm
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≤10
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<10
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Chloride
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ppm
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≤10
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<10
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Sulphate
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ppm
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≤10
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<10
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Sulphated ash
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%
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≤0.05
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<0.05
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Cyanide
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ppm
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≤5
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<5
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Lead
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ppm
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≤5
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<5
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Arsenic
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ppm
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≤1
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<1
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Reducing substances(sugars)
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-
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Passes USP test
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Passes USP test
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Citric,oxalic,tartaric,phosphoric acids
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-
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Passes USP test
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Passes USP test
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Methanol and methyl esters
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-
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Not detectable
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Not detectable
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Volatile fatty acids
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Passes EP test
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Passes EP test
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Readily carbonizable substances
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-
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Passes USP test
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Passes USP test
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Ether insoluble substances
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Passes EP test
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Passes EP test
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