Novabay
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TECHNICAL DATASHEET 4
Sodium Bicarbonate
PHARMACEUTICAL GRADE - FINE “a —
CHEMICAL INFORMATION SOLUBILITY
m NaHCO3 = Freely soluble in water, practically
= Molecular weight : 84 g/mol insoluble in ethanol 96
Natrii hydrogenocarbonas 95% aqueous solution: pH < 8.4
(Sodium bicar @ Limpid and colorless solution
MN’ CAS : 144-55-8
MN EINECS : 20 IDENTIFICATION
m In compliance with European,
ASPECT Japanese and British pharmacopoelas
(latest editions in force)
= In compliance with USP, but Na2CO3
content for Hemodialysis.
= White fine crystalline powder
CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS Specification
‘Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
‘Sodium carbonate (Na,CO,) in %
Carbonate (CO,) in 6
Loss on drying (HO) in %
Sulfates (SO,"") in mg/kg
Iron (Fe) in me/kg.
Calcium (Ca) in mg/kg
‘Ammonium (NH,) in mg/kg.
‘Magnesium (Mg) in mg/kg
‘Alurninumn (Al) in ma/kg
Arsenic (As) in mg/kg
Heavy metals in mg/kg.
Insoluble substances
‘Copper (Cu) in ma/kg.
Limit of organics in 9%
There isno residual solvent as Novabay’s manufacturing proces is free from solvent.
Microbiological characteristics can be provided on demand.
“Specification” value is the most restrictive between USP, European, Japanese and British pharmacopoeia.
Values in “USP” column apply for hemodialysis grade only
*Na2C03 = C08 x (106/60) /CO3< 0.23 % > Na2CO3 0.40%
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TECHNICAL DATASHEET
Sodium Bicarbonate
PHARMACEUTICAL GRADE - FINE
PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION
Cumulative fraction retained > 250 um in %
Cumulative fraction retained > 50 um in %
PACKAGING
= Big Bags 1000kg (bulk bags in PE, with an inner liner in PE)
1m 25kg bags / pallet of 1050kg or 1200kg (plastics bags)
CP9 pallets= 114x114 om (heat treatment)
PE interlayer on the floor of the pallet
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
On request
STORAGE CONDITIONS
m The stacking of pallets is not recommended
= Storage in dry and cool place (protected from the weather)
1m Re-test date: 24 months
MAIN USES
m Excipients
= Cosmetics
= Hemodialysis
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