Identification Conforming with the test Conforming with the test Conforming with the test Characteristics Colourless crystals or a white, Colourless crystals or a white, — crystalline powder crystalline powder — Clarity and colour Conforming with the test Conforming with the tes Conforming with the test of solution Barium Conforming with the test Conforming with the test — Calcium 10 ppm max — — Chloride 5 ppm max — — Iron 1 ppm max — — Aluminium 0.2ppm ma 0.2ppm max 0.2ppm max Sulphate 20 ppm max 150 ppm max 150 ppm max Oxalates 20ppm max 360 ppm max 360 ppm max Heavy metals 1 ppm max 10 ppm max 10 ppm max Lead 0.5 ppm max — — Arsenic 0.2 ppm max — — Mercury 0.1ppm max — — Residue on ignition 0.03% max 0.10% max 0.10% max Readily carbonisable substances Conforming with the test Conforming with the test Conforming with the test UV absorbance Conforming with the test — — Content 99.5-100.5% 99.5-100.5% 99.5-100.5% Humidity 0.15% max 1.0% 1.0% Bacterial endotoxins 0.5 I.U. max 0.5 I.U. max — APHA Hazen ≤15 — — Mesh size:30-100mesh Mesh size: 8-40mesh