Vitamin B5 (Calcium D-Pantothenate)
Miasto: LV, Marupe
Please avoid sudden changes in temperature and humidity, as they may affect the condition of derivative ingredients and tablets.
The shelf life begins from the date of manufacture at the factory.
Taking into account logistical and transportation stages, the remaining shelf life of the product is always shorter than the full shelf life.
We ship products to our customers with a remaining shelf life of no less than 70%.
Physical & Chemical Characteristics
| Analysis Item | Specification | Specification | Result | Result |
Executive Standard | BP2019 | USP2021 | BP2019 | USP2021 |
Appearance | White or almost white powder | White or almost white powder | White powder | White powder |
Solubility | - | Freely soluble in water,soluble in glycerin,practically insoluble in alcohol,in chloroform ,and ether | - | Conform |
Identification of Cupric sulfate* | Blue | - | Conform | - |
Identification of Calcium* | The layer is chloroform and the chloroform layer is red | White precipitate, insoluble in glacial acetic acid, soluble in hydrochloric acid | Conform | Conform |
Identification (TLC) | Comply with the standard | - | Complies | - |
Infrared Identification* |
| Conform to standard spectrum |
| Conform |
Specific Rotation | +25.5 to +27.5 | +25.0 to +27.5 | +26.7 | +26.7 |
Assay | 98.0 – 101.0% | 98.0 – 102.0% | 100.5% | 101.1% |
pH (5% solution) | 6.8 – 8.0 | - | 7.1 | - |
Clarity and Color | Clear colorless | - | Clear colorless | - |
Related substances (β-Alanine) | ≤0.5% | - | <0.5% | - |
Loss on Drying | ≤3.0% | ≤5.0% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
Calcium content | - | 8.2% – 8.6% | - | 8.4% |
Chlorides | ≤0.02 | - | ≤0.02 | - |
Heavy Metals
| Analysis Item | Specification | Specification | Result | Result |
Executive Standard | BP2019 | USP2021 | BP2019 | USP2021 |
Lead* (Pb) | ≤2.0 ppm | ≤2.0 ppm | <0.05 ppm | <0.05 ppm |
Arsenic* (As) | ≤1.0 ppm | ≤1.0 ppm | 0.0503 ppm | 0.0503 ppm |
Cadmium * (Cd) | ≤1.0 ppm | ≤1.0 ppm | <0.01 ppm | <0.01 ppm |
Mercury * (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm | ≤0.1 ppm | <0.01 ppm | <0.01 ppm |
Microbiological Tests
| Analysis Item | Specification | Specification | Result | Result |
Executive Standard | BP2019 | USP2021 | BP2019 | USP2021 |
Total Plate Count* | ≤10³ CFU/g | ≤10³ CFU/g | <10 CFU/g | <10 CFU/g |
Yeast & Mold* | ≤10² CFU/g | ≤10² CFU/g | <10 CFU/g | <10 CFU/g |
E. coli* | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
Salmonella* | Negative (25g) | Negative (25g) | Negative | Negative |
Complies with the requirements of BP2019 / USP2021.