(Mild Antiseptic / Astringent)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces Calamine, renowned for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Calamine with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Applications: MOLZINC® CLM is widely used in lotions, creams, ointments and medicated powders to relieve itching, minor skin irritations, insect bites, rashes and sunburn. Calamine provides soothing, protective, mild antiseptic and astringent effects while helping to dry oozing skin lesions. Its excellent safety profile makes it suitable for both adults and children in topical dermatological formulations.
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - IP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | It occurs as a fine, amorphous, impalpable, pink or reddish brown powder. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) It gives the reaction of Zinc Salts. (B) A reddish colour is produced. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is practically completely soluble in mineral acids and insoluble in water. |
| 4 | Acid-insoluble substances | Not more than 1 %. |
| 5 | Alkaline substances | If a red colour is produced, not more than 0.2 ml of 0.05 M sulphuric acid is required to decolorise it. |
| 6 | Water-soluble dyes | The filtrate is colourless. |
| 7 | Ethanol-soluble dyes | The filtrate is colourless. |
| 8 | Arsenic | Not more than 8 ppm. |
| 9 | Lead | The solution remains clear for 5 minutes. |
| 10 | Calcium | The solution remains clear. |
| 11 | Soluble barium salts | The solution remains clear. |
| 12 | Chlorides | Not more than 750 ppm. |
| 13 | Sulphates | Not more than 0.6 %. |
| 14 | Loss on ignition | Not more than 2.0 %. |
| 15 | Assay | Not less than 98.0 % and not more than 100.5 % of ZnO, calculated on the ignited basis. |
MOLZINC® CLM is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 5 years. Preserve in well-closed containers.
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