Properties: White, odorless granules or crystalline powder; sweetish, astringent taste. One gram dissolves in 1.8 ml water, 1.4 ml boiling water, about 75 ml alcohol, in 50 ml of a mixture of 47.5 ml alcohol and 3.7 ml water. The aq soln is slightly alkaline to litmus. pH about 8. Incompat: Acids, ferric salts. LD50 orally in rats: 4.07 g/kg (Smyth, Carpenter).
Toxicity data: LD50 orally in rats: 4.07 g/kg (Smyth, Carpenter)
Use: Antimicrobial agent, flavoring agent and adjuvant in food; not to exceed a maximum level of 0.1% in food (
21 CFR, 184.1733, 582.3733). Antifungal and bacteriostatic preservative in pharmaceuticals at concentrations of ~0.1%. Clinical reagent (bilirubin assay).
Therap-Cat: Diagnostic aid (hepatic function).
Keywords: Diagnostic Aid.
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