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Certificate of Analysis
Product Name: BENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
PURISS. P.A. FOR EXPERIMENTAL CARCINOGENESIS
Product Number: 12125
Batch Number: 314499/1
Brand: Sigma-Aldrich
CAS Number: 531-85-1
Formula: C12H12N2.2*HCl
Formula Weight: 257.16
Quality Release Date: 02 AUG 1995
Date retested: 18 JUL 2017
Recommended Retest Date: JUN 2023

TEST SPECIFICATION RESULT

APPEARANCE (COLOR) WHITE TO OFF WHITE WHITE
APPEARANCE (FORM) POWDER OR CRYSTALS CRYSTALS
ARGENTOMETR. TITRATION ≥ 99.0 % 99.6 %
THIN LAYER CHROMATOGR. CORRESPONDS TO STANDARD CORRESPONDS
MELTING POINT > 300 C > 300 C
SOLUBILITY (COLOR) COLORLESS COLORLESS
SOLUBILITY (TURBIDITY) CLEAR (< 3.5 NTU) CLEAR (<3.5 NTU)
SOLUBILITY (METHOD) 0.1 G IN 10 ML OF MEOH/H2O 1:1 0.1 G IN 10 ML OF MEOH/H2O 1:1
RESIDUE ON IGNITION -- < 0.05 %
CARBON CONTENT 56.05 % (THEORY) 55.79 %
HYDROGEN CONTENT 5.49 % (THEORY) 5.52 %
NITROGEN CONTENT 10.89 % (THEORY) 10.80 %

Dr. Reinhold Schwenninger

Quality Assurance
Buchs, Switzerland

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