Product name: sodium saccharin

Expiry date: 3 years

Item

Specification

Result

Appearance

White crystals or a white crystalline powder

Complies

Identification

Complies with BP

Complies

Melting point

226-230°C

226.3-229.3°C

Acidity or alkalinity

4.5-5.5ml

Complies

Clarity and colour of solution

Colour is clear

Complies

Readily carbonisable substances

Not more intensely

Coloured than reference B6

Complies

Heavy metals

 ≤0.002%

<0.001%

o-and-p-Toluenesulphonamide

≤0.001% of each

<0.001%

Water

Not more than 15.0% w/w

13.84%

Assay

99-101%

99.11%

Standard

the products complies the requirements of BP2011