Product Name | Creatine Monohydrate |
Chemical Name | N-Amidinosarcosine |
CAS NO. | 6020-87-7 |
EINECS | 200-306-6 |
Chemical Formula | C4H9N3O2.H2O |
Molecular Weight | 149.15 |
Appearance | White Powder |
Grade | Food Grade |
Assay | 99.9% |
Standard | CP/USP |
Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Test Items | Specifications | Test Method |
Appearance | White Powder | Eyeballing |
Assay | ≥99.9% | Liquid Chromatogram |
Creatinine | ≤100ppm | Liquid Chromatogram |
Loss on Drying | ≤12.0% | USP<731> |
Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% | USP<281> |
Test of Sulfuric Acid | No Carbonation | Eyeballing |
Sulphate | ≤0.03% | Colorimetry |
Dicyandiamide | ≤20ppm | Liquid Chromatogram |
Cyanide | ≤1ppm | Colorimetry |
Impurity | ≤1% | Compute |
Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | USP<231> |
Arsenic (As) | ≤1ppm | USP<211> |
Lead (Pb) | ≤1ppm | USP<251> |
Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1ppm | USP<281> |
Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1ppm | AAS |
Bulk Density | 400g/L-550g/L | USP<616> |
Tapped Density | 500g/L-650g/L | USP<616> |
Total Plate Count | ≤10cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast and Mould | Negative | USP<61> |
Escherichia Coliform | Negative | USP<61> |
Salmonella | Negative | USP<61> |
Staphylococcus aureus | Negative | USP<61> |