TOLBUTAMIDE B.P/U.S.P
| Molecular Formula | C12H18N2O3S | ||
| Structural Formula | CH3 SO2 NH-CO-NH(CH2)3-CH3 |
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| Molecular Weight | 270.35 | ||
| Description | White crystalline powder, almost odourless | ||
| Identification | Complies with BP/USP requirement | ||
| Melting Point | 126ºC - 130ºC | ||
| Melting Range | Between 126ºC - 130ºC | ||
| Acidity | Complies with BP requirement | ||
| Clarity & Colour of Solution | Complies with BP requirement | ||
| Heavy Metals | Not more than 0.002% | ||
| Selenium | Not more than 0.003% | ||
| Related Substances | Complies with BP requirement | ||
| Non - Sulphonyl Urea | Complies with USP requirement | ||
| Loss on Drying | Not more than 0.50% | ||
| Sulphated Ash | Not more than 0.10 % | ||
| Assay | Not less
than 99% and Not more than 101% |
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| Bulk Density | |||
| As such | 0.35 | ||
| After 20 tappings | 0.49 | ||
| Particle Size Distribution | 100% | 60 Mesh | 250 Micron |
| 97% | 80 Mesh | 180 Micron | |
| 95% | 100 Mesh | 150 Micron | |
| Packing | 25/50 Kgs.
Fibre Drums with Double Polyliners inside |
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| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight | ||
| Shelf Life | 5 Years | ||
| Batch Size | 500 Kgs. | ||
| Action and Uses | HYPOGLYCAEMIC | ||