Inositol

1. CAS NO. 87-89-8
2. Chemical Name: Inositol
3. Chemical family: Pharmaceutical Intermediates
4. Synonyms: Meso-inositol,myo-inositol,1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydroxycyclohexane
5. Chemical Formula: C6H12O6
6. Specification: NF12/FCCCV/WS1-36(B)89
7. Storage: Cool, dry, room-temperature and well-closed container
8. Guaranteed Analysis:
Character : White crystals or white crystalline powder, odorlessi sweet taste
Identification Positive reaction
Melting point : 224-227a
Chloride : a 0.005i
Sulfate : a 0.006i
Calcium : Negative
Iron : a 0.0005i
Loss on Drying : a 0.5i
esidue on Ignition : a 0.1i
Heavy Metalsi PBi : a 0.001i
Assay : a Y98.0i
10.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.
11.Usage
Pharmaceutical Intermediatesi food and feed additive
12.Package
In 25kg net fibre drum, inner polythene bags