Bitrex® Technical Data
* Specifications: Bitrex® set the original specifications for the USP/National Formulary Standards:
Bitrex® Forms & Packaging
Bitrex®, Anhydrous
- Crystals
Bitrex® Solutions
- Propylene Glycol
- Ethylene Glycol
- Ethanol
Bitrex® Packaging
- 22.5 L Carboys
- 200 L HDPE Drums
- 2000 L IBC/Totes
Product Specification Bitrex® / Denatonium Benzoate -NF
Test
- Appearance
- Assay
- Soln. Color
- pH, 3% soln.
- Melt Range
- Chloride
- Loss on drying
Specification
- White Crystals
- 99.5 minimum
- Not more than Y5
- 6.5 to 7.5
- 163°-170°C
- Less than 0.2%
- Not more than 1.0%
Typical
- White Crystals
- 99.8-100%
- Less than Y5
- 6.8-7.0
- 163°-168°C
- Less than 200 ppm
- 0.1%
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