White colour fine powder, odourless, free from adulterants, fermented smell, musty dirt & extraneous matter.
Solubility - Practically insoluble in cold water
Moisture - 13.0% Max
Protein - 0.60% Max
Hydrolysables - 98.0% Min
Petroleum Hydrocarbons Extractable matter - 0.25% Max
Sulphated Ash - 0.25% Max
Cold Water Solubles - 1.00% Max
Viscosity of 2% paste at 75C in Redwood Viscometer No.1 34-36 Sec/50 ml
Free Acidity - 40 ml Max.
pH (10%) - 4.5 – 7.0
Sulphur Dioxide - 80 ppm Max
Sieve Test Retension - To Pass through 60# Mesh