| Synonyms | 5'-Inosinic acid |
| Definition |
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| Einecs | 205-045-1 |
| Chemical name | Inosine-5'-monophosphoric acid |
| Chemical formula | C10H13N4O8P |
| Molecular weight | 348,21 |
| Assay | Content not less than 97,0 % on the anhydrous basis |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol |
| Description | Odourless, colourless or white crystals or powder |
| Identification |
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| Test for ribose | Passes test |
| Test for organic phosphate | Passes test |
| pH | Between 1,0 and 2,0 (5 % solution) |
| Spectrometry | Maximum absorption of a 20 mg/l solution in 0,01N HCl at 250 nm |
| Purity |
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| Loss on drying | Not more than 3,0 % (120 °C, 4 hours) |
| Other nucleotides | Not detectable by thin-layer chromatography |
| Lead | Not more than 1 mg/kg |