meets analytical specification of Ph. Eur., USP 21
Loss on Drying
≤0.5% loss on drying, 18 h (on silica gel)
Purity
99-100.5% (calc. to the dried substance)
Grade
puriss.
Cation Traces
Fe: ≤20 mg/kg
Ignition Residue
≤0.02% (as SO4)
Antion Traces
chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤500 mg/kg
Linear Formula
Cl3CCOOH
Safety Information
RID/ADR
UN 1839 8/PG 2
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Application Traditionally used to precipitate protein. Has been used to determine protein concentration by quantitative precipitation. Used as decalcifier and fixative in microscopy.