CAS NO.  87-89-8

Chemical Name                              Inositol

Chemical family                     Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Synonyms                Meso-imositol,myo-inositol,1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydroxycyclohexane

ChemicalFormula                           C6H12O6

Specification                             NF12/FCCCV/WS1-36(B)89

Storage                 Cool, dry, room-temperature and well-closed container

Guaranteed Analysis

Character               White crystals or white crystalline powder, odorless,sweet taste   

Identification                            Positive reaction

Melting point                             224-227°C

Chloride                                   ≤0.005%

Sulfate                                    ≤0.006%

Calcium                                   Negative

Iron                                      ≤0.0005%

Loss on Drying                             ≤0.5%

Residue on Ignition                          ≤0.1%

Heavy Metals(PB)                         ≤0.001%

Assay                                     ≥98.0%

Physical Characteristics         

It occurs as fine, white crystal or as a white crystalline powder. It is odorless, has a 
sweet taste, is stable in air. It is neutral to litmus without optical activity.

Usage         

Pharmaceutical Intermediates,food and feed additive

Package      

In 25kg net fibre drum, inner polythene bags