Product Description

ProductAspirin USP (3080)
CAS50-78-2
FormulaC9H8O4
SynonymO-Acetylsalicylic acid, 2-acetoxybenzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 2-(acetyloxy)-

Typical Product Specifications

Free salicylic acid0.1% maximum
Sum of related substances(2)0.25 % maximum
Residual SolventsMust comply
Substances insoluble in Na2CO3 TSClear solution
Assay, % Dry Basis99.5 โ€“ 100.5 %
Loss on Drying0.5 % maximum
Readily Carbonizable SubstancesUSP Fluid Q max.
Residue on Ignition0.05 % maximum
Sulfate0.04 % maximum
Chloride0.014 % maximum
Heavy Metals10 ยตg/g maximum
Related substances (USP General Notices)0.10 % maximum
Notes

Aspirin USP is sourced from a GDUFA registered manufacturer

Product: Aspirin USP (3080)

Applications: Recommended for the manufacture of soluble, effervescent and dispersible acetylsalicylic acid tablets and for the manufacture of powder formulations and suppositories.

Further specifications:

Screen Test, USSS (RO-TAP Method):
Cumulative retained on 60 mesh (250μm) 2.0% Max
Cumulative retained on 80 mesh (180μm) 5.0% Max
Cumulative retained on 325 mesh (45μm) 70.0% Min

ClassActive Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals
IndustryPharmaceutical
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