LesstanoL Octacosanol 95
Product Code: OCTA-95 Revision Date: 02/15/2013
Description: | Natural Concentrated Fatty Alcohols consisting primarily of 1-Octacosanol |
Appearance: | Fine granular powder, white to beige |
Botanical Source: | Natural Vegetable Waxes from Sugar Cane |
Manufacturing Method: | Extraction, purification and distillation of sugar cane wax, no excipient or preservatives |
Primary Alcohols (Policosanol): 1-Octacosanol | 90% minimum (wet basis) 90-99% (Typically 90%) |
Shelf Life: | Minimum 3 years |
Loss on Drying: | <= 1.0 % |
TYPICAL NUTRITIONAL PROXIMATES |
CHEMICAL | |
Arsenic(As2O3): | < 100 ppb |
Lead: | < 200 ppb |
Cadmium (Cd): | < 100 ppb |
Copper (Cu): | < 10 ppm |
Mercury (Hg): | < 100 ppb |
MICROBIOLOGICAL | |
Total Aerobic Plate Count: | < 5,000 CFU / g |
Yeast: | < 100 CFU / g |
Mold: | < 100 CFU / g |
Coliform: | < 10 MPN |
E. Coli: | Negative / g |
Salmonella: | Negative / 25g |
Staphylococcus aureus: | Negative / 25g |
STORAGE Store in a cool, dry environment protected from heat sources and sunlight. |
PACKAGING Packed in multiwall poly-barrier bags containing 1 kg., 5 kg. and 10 kg. net weights. Bags are packed in cardboard boxes or fiber drums. |