
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Testing Procedure
1.0 PURPOSE
This Raw material Specification & Analysis prescribes the requirements for Vitamin-C (Ascorbic Acid) coated which is one of the components of Multivitamin Tablet.
2.0 SCOPE
It is applicable in Material, Product Development and Quality Assurance Department to confirm its physical & chemical specifications.
3.0 REFERENCE
BP/USP/In house
4.0 DEFINITIONS
Follow SOP
5.0 SPECIFICATIONS
BP/USP/In house
PHYSICAL ANALYSIS
Physical Form: Crystalline Powder or colorless crystals
Colour: White or almost white
Odour: Odourless or Almost Odourless
Solubility: Freely soluble in water and soluble in ethanol (96%) and insoluble in chloroform.
pH: 2.1 to 2.6 at 20°C to 25°C
Melting point: About 190°C with decomposition.
Bulk Density: Should be ...