Specification No. : MDX/FP/01
Supersedes : NIL
Issued Date : APR'2006
Next Review Date : MAR'2008
CAS No : [51-43-4]
Chemical Formula : C9H13NO3
Molecular Weight : 183.2
Therapeutic Category : Adernergic(Beta-adrenoceptor agonist)
Packing : 100 gm / 1.000 kg in Q.L.S.B. bag.
Storage : Store in Tightly closed light Resistant container.
Protocols to be carried out:
SR. No.
Test
Limit
[As per USP]
1
Appearance
A white or creamy white,
sphaero-crystalline powder. It darkens in colour
on exposure to air and light
2
Solubility
Sparingly soluble in water
; practically insoluble in ethanol (96%) and
in ether . It dissolves in solutions of mineral
acids, of potassium hydroxide and of sodium hydroxide,
but not in solutions of ammonia or of the alkali
carbonates.