Purified Talc BP / USP is a key excipient in manufacture of tablets, capsules and dusting powders for the pharma industry in Bangladesh. Purified Talc BP / USP of APJ Industries Pvt. Ltd. is powdered, selected, natural Hydrated Magnesium Silicate in its purest form. It is a non-abrasive, super white powder, which readily adheres to the skin. Also, it is unctuous to touch and odourless. This is why, Talc B.P. / U.S.P. is declared safe for use in pharmaceuticals and in cosmetics industries by the Directorate General of Drug Administration in Bangladesh.
TDS of Purified Talc BP / USP in Bangladesh
Other Names | Soapstone, Talc, Talcum, Talk, Talc Dusting Powder, Dusting Powder |
Physical Description | Light, homogeneous, white powder, greasy to the touch (non-abrasive) |
Chemical Composition | Hydrated Magnesium Silicate [H2Mg3(SiO3)4 or Mg3Si4O10(OH)2] |
Solubility | Practically insoluble in water and in dilute solutions of acids and alkali hydroxides [Hydrophobic / Water Repellent] |
Loss on Ignition | NMT 7.00% |
Magnesium | 17.00% – 19.50% |
Calcium | NMT 0.90% |
Iron | NMT 0.25% |
Aluminum | NMT 2.00% |
Lead | NMT 10 PPM |
Asbestos Fibres | Absent |
Water Soluble Substances | NMT 0.20% |
Acidity / Alkalinity | NMT 0.3 ml of 0.1 M Hydrochloric acid required to turn the solution of material + water to acidic |
Total Aerobic Count | NMT 1000 CFU/g [Oral Administration] NMT 100 CFU/g [Topical Administration] |
Total Fungal Count | NMT 100 CFU/g [Oral Administration] NMT 50 CFU/g [Topical Administration] |
Mesh | 500 / 600 / 700 [NMT 2.00% Retention] |
Grades | BP, USP, Ph. Eur., Food Grade, Cosmetic Grade |
Industrial Applications | Pharmaceuticals, Food Processing, Cosmetics |
Abbreviations | BP – British Pharmacopoeia USP – United States Pharmacopoeia Ph. Eur. – European Pharmacopoeia NMT – Not More Than NLT – Not Less Than CFU – Colony Forming Units PPM – Parts Per Million |
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