Item # EB2030-103-24 DESCRIPTION: The product is an alkaloid extracted from the plant Yellow Horned Poppy (Glaucinum flavum Grantz). It possesses antitusive action. Unlike codeine, it does not suppress respiration, does not inhibit intestinal mobility and does not produce drug dependence addiction. MOLECULAR MASS: 430.22 PHYSICOCHEMICAL INDICES OF THE FINISHED PRODUCT | ¤ Appearance | amorphous powder | | ¤ Color | light-brown | | ¤ Solubility | | | in water | slightly soluble | | in alcohol | poorly soluble | | in chloroform | soluble | | in ether | practically insoluble | | ¤ Melting temperature (°C) | 234.0 - 236.0 | | ¤ Weight loss on drying (mg/g) | not more than 1.0 | | ¤ Sulfate ash (%) | not more than 0.1 | | ¤ Heavy metals content (%) | not more than 0.01 | | ¤ Glaucine hydrobromide content calculated as dry substance (%) | not less than 97.0 | | ¤ Microbial content | | | Total microorganisms (number/g) | not more than 10-3 | | Moulds and yeast (number/g) | not more than 10-2 | | Enterobacteriaceae, Ps. Aeruginosa, St. aureus | not allowed |
SUPPLIED: The substance is filled in polyethylene bags of 5 kg and placed in cardboard barrels. STANDARD: Bulgarian State Standard EXPIRATION TERM: Four years |