Technical data sheet
Reference Nº: VIT-021
Review: 9
Date: 01/06/2021
VITAMIN D3 POWDER
CAS Nº
67-97-0
EC/EINECS Nº
200-673-2
| OTHER NAME | Vitamin D3 40.000.000 UI/g (Cholecalcipherol) |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C27H440 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 384.65 g/mol |
| GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN | Asia |
| ORIGEN | Animal (sheeps wool wax-Lanolin) |
Specifications
Standard
Method
| APPEARANCE | White or almost white crystalline powder | Visual |
| ODOUR | Characteristic | Olfactory |
| TASTE | Characteristic | Gustatory |
| IDENTIFICATION (IR) | Positive | Internal method |
| ASSAY (CHOLECALCIPHEROL) | 97.00 – 102.00 % | Internal method |
| SPECIFIC OPTIC ROTATION | +105.0º a/to +112.0º | Internal method |
| MELTING POINT | +84.0º a/to 89.0ºC | Internal method |
| RELATIONED SUBSTANCES | ||
| Impurity A (Trans-Cholecalcipherol) | ≤0.10 % | Internal method |
| Unspecified impurities | ≤0.10 % | Internal method |
| Total impurities | ≤1.00 % | Internal method |
| RESIDUAL SOLVENTS | ||
| Acetone | ≤1000 ppm | Internal method |
| Benzene | ≤2 ppm | Internal method |
| Ethanol | ≤1000 ppm | Internal method |
| Methanol | ≤1000 ppm | Internal method |
| Petroleum ether | ≤290 ppm | Internal method |
| Methyl Formate | ≤1000 ppm | Internal method |
| Pyridine | ≤100 ppm | Internal method |
| SOLUBILITY | Practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol (96%), soluble in trimethyl pentane and in fatty oils. |
Metals
Pollutants
Standard
Method
| ARSENIC | <1 ppm | Internal method |
| LEAD | <3 ppm | Internal method |
| CADMIUM | <1 ppm | Internal method |
| MERCURY | <0.1 ppm | Internal method |
Microbiological analysis
Specifications
Standard
Method
| TOTAL AEROBIC MICROBIAL COUNT | ≤1 000 ufc/g | Ph. Eur. / EP |
| MOULD AND YEAST | ≤100 ufc/g | Ph. Eur. / EP |
| E. COLI | Absence/10g | Ph. Eur. / EP |
| SALMONELLA | Absence/10g | Ph. Eur. / EP |
| P. AUREGINOSA | Absence/g | Ph. Eur. / EP |
| S. AUREUS | Absence/g | Ph. Eur. / EP |
| ENTEROBACTERIA / OTHER GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA | ≤100 ufc/g | Ph. Eur. / EP |
Other informations
USE: Food product and FEED product.
Product with Kosher and Halal Certificates.
Free GMO product conforms to the Reg. CE 1829/2003 & 1830/2003.
Free Allergen product conforms to the Dir. 2007/68/EC.
Free BSE/TSE product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Product is NOT used with Nanomaterial Technology conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. Nº 1999/2/CE.
Free Pesticides product conforms to the (EU) Reg. Nº 396/2005.
Product is in compliance with EU Reg. 1881/2006 setting maximum levels for certain contaminants in foodstuffs.
Product is in compliance with Reg. (CE) Nº 1831/2003 about the list of additives for animal food.
Product has not been treated with fumigants or ethylene oxide.
Free product of hormones like testosterone or any steroid hormone and prohormone.
Free CMR substances conform to the Dir. 67/548/ECC.
STORAGE: Closed storage. In a well-ventilated place, keep in a well-closed container in a cool place. Recommended storage temperature: 2ºC – 8ºC.
SHELF LIFE: 3 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer’s specifications and EP.
Product with Kosher and Halal Certificates.
Free GMO product conforms to the Reg. CE 1829/2003 & 1830/2003.
Free Allergen product conforms to the Dir. 2007/68/EC.
Free BSE/TSE product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 999/2001.
Product is NOT used with Nanomaterial Technology conforms to the Reg. (EU) Nº 1169/2011.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the EU Dir. Nº 1999/2/CE.
Free Pesticides product conforms to the (EU) Reg. Nº 396/2005.
Product is in compliance with EU Reg. 1881/2006 setting maximum levels for certain contaminants in foodstuffs.
Product is in compliance with Reg. (CE) Nº 1831/2003 about the list of additives for animal food.
Product has not been treated with fumigants or ethylene oxide.
Free product of hormones like testosterone or any steroid hormone and prohormone.
Free CMR substances conform to the Dir. 67/548/ECC.
STORAGE: Closed storage. In a well-ventilated place, keep in a well-closed container in a cool place. Recommended storage temperature: 2ºC – 8ºC.
SHELF LIFE: 3 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer’s specifications and EP.
*The organoleptic characteristics of dried extracts may change from batch due to the vegetal origin of the raw material used for processing, the date of harvest, the processing area or the climate during the crop, not affecting in any case to the properties neither to the quality of the extract. (Colour, Smell, Taste, Humidity, and so on...)
*The technical data sheets are informative and may not be up-to-date. Please contact us for the latest version.
*The organoleptic characteristics of dried extracts may change from batch due to the vegetal origin of the raw material used for processing, the date of harvest, the processing area or the climate during the crop, not affecting in any case to the properties neither to the quality of the extract. (Colour, Smell, Taste, Humidity, and so on...)
*The technical data sheets are informative and may not be up-to-date. Please contact us for the latest version.
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