Magnesium Bisglycinate
| Product Name: | Magnesium Bisglycinate |
| Product Formula: | (C2H5NO2)2MgO |
| Molecular Weight: | 190.44 |
| CAS Number: | 14738-68-7 |
| No. | Tests | Specifications | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | White to off-white powder | In-house |
| 2 | Identification a. Magnesium b. Glycine |
Shall pass the test Shall pass the test |
In-house In-house |
| 3 | pH | 9-11 | In-house |
| 4 | Chloride | Max.1000 ppm | In-house |
| 5 | Sulphate | Max. 2000 ppm | In-house |
| 6 | Lead* | Max. 3 ppm | In-house |
| 7 | Cadmium | Max. 1 ppm | In-house |
| 8 | Mercury* | Max. 0.1 ppm | In-house |
| 9 | Arsenic | Max. 1 ppm | In-house |
| 10 | Water content | Max. 20.0% | In-house |
| 11 | Magnesium content (on dried basis) | 11.0% - 14.0% | In-house |
| 12 | Microbiological Tests | ||
| 13 | Total aerobic count | Max. 1000 cfu/g | In-house |
| 14 | Total Yeast and Moulds | Max. 100cfu/g | In-house |
| 15 | E. coil | To be absent in 10g | In-house |
| 16 | Salmonella | To be absent in 10g | In-house |
*Will meet EU regulation for heavy metals for food products at the concentration used for making food supplements or for fortifying the food products
Storage: Recommended to store in a well-closed container, protected from direct sunlight and moisture.
Retest Period: 3 years from the date of manufacture
