Technical data sheet
Reference Nº: ACID-002F
Date: 01/07/2024
ALPHA LIPOIC ACID
CAS Nº
1077-28-7
EC/EINECS Nº
214-071-2
| CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION | |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C8H14O2S2 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 206.33 g/mol |
| OPTICAL ISOMER | mixture of R (50%) &S (50%) |
| CARRIER | Absence |
| GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN | Asia (raw materials from China) |
| ORIGEN | Synthetic |
| CATEGORY | 14 |
| TITLE | 000781-ES |
| SPECIES or CATEGORIES of ANIMAL | – |
| APPEARANCE | Slightly yellow crystalline powder |
| ODOUR | Characteristic |
| TASTE | Characteristic |
Specifications
Standard
Method
| IDENTIFICATION (A,B) | Positive | Internal Method |
| PARTICLE SIZE | through 40 mesh | Internal Method |
| LOSS ON DRYING | ≤0.20% | USP |
| SULPHATED ASHES | ≤0.10% | USP |
| SPECIFIC ROTATION | -1.0 – +1.0º | USP |
| MELTING POINT | 60-62ºC | USP |
| LIMIT OF POLYMER CONTENT (TLC) | Conforms | Internal Method |
| IMPURITIES (HPLC) | ||
| Single impurity | ≤0.10% | Internal Method |
| Total impurities | ≤2.0% | Internal Method |
| RESIDUAL SOLVENTS (GC) | ||
| Cyclohexane | ≤3880ppm | Internal Method |
| Ethyl acetate | ≤500ppm | Internal Method |
| Toluene | ≤20ppm | Internal Method |
| SOLUBILITY | Freely soluble in methanol, very soluble in dimethylformamide, very slightly soluble in water | Internal Method |
| ASSAY (HPLC) | 99-101% | Internal Method |
Metals
Pollutants
Standard
Method
| HEAVY METALS | ≤10ppm | Internal Method |
| ARSENIC | ≤1ppm | Internal Method |
| LEAD | ≤3ppm | Internal Method |
| CADMIUM | ≤1ppm | Internal Method |
| MERCURY | ≤0.1ppm | Internal Method |
Microbiological analysis
Specifications
Standard
Method
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT | ≤1000 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| YEASTS AND MOULD | ≤100 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| E. COLI | Absence/g | Internal Method |
| SALMONELLA | Absence/g | Internal Method |
| S. AUREUS | Absence/g | Internal Method |
Other informations
Use: Raw material for animal feed.
Product complies with the Reg. (EU) No 2022/1104.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
Product is NOT used with Nanomaterial Technology conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
Free BSE/TSE product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Free Contaminants product conforms to the (EC) Reg. Nº 2023/915.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. Nº 1999/2/EC.
Product is not treated with ETO.
Pesticides product conforms to the (EC) Reg. Nº 396/.2005.
Product does not contain Dopants Substances conforms to the WADA List.
STORAGE: Keep in tightly closed containers, store in a cool, dark place, away from light. Store at a temperature of <20ºC.
Shelf life: 2 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, EP and USP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Product complies with the Reg. (EU) No 2022/1104.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
Product is NOT used with Nanomaterial Technology conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
Free BSE/TSE product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Free Contaminants product conforms to the (EC) Reg. Nº 2023/915.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. Nº 1999/2/EC.
Product is not treated with ETO.
Pesticides product conforms to the (EC) Reg. Nº 396/.2005.
Product does not contain Dopants Substances conforms to the WADA List.
STORAGE: Keep in tightly closed containers, store in a cool, dark place, away from light. Store at a temperature of <20ºC.
Shelf life: 2 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications, EP and USP.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
*Product characteristics may vary from one batch to another due to the origin of the raw materials used in its manufacture, their area of origin, or natural factors associated with them. These variations may affect parameters such as color, odor, taste, or moisture, without compromising its properties or quality.
*The technical data sheets are informative and may not be up-to-date. Please contact us for the latest version.
*Any additional information or supporting documentation will be provided upon request or against order.
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