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Endpoint:
pH
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2008-01-02 to 2010-06-14
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: The study was well documented and meets generally accepted scientific principles, but was not conducted in compliance with GLP.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2010
Report date:
2010

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
The pH measurements were carried out according to Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg GmbH method IIID-09/10. The calibration method is laid down in the equipment log books (eg IIIE-56). The report summarises the results for 815 samples manufactured between 2nd January 2008 and 14th June 2010 and analysed in Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg GmbH's quality control laboratory.
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Tricalcium dicitrate
EC Number:
212-391-7
EC Name:
Tricalcium dicitrate
Cas Number:
813-94-5
Molecular formula:
C6H8O7.3/2Ca
IUPAC Name:
tricalcium dicitrate

Results and discussion

pH value
pH value:
5.6
Concentration:
2.5 other: % w/w (suspension)
Remarks on result:
other: ambient temperature

Any other information on results incl. tables

The mean pH value (2.5% w/w suspension in distilled CO2 free water) of tricalcium dicitrate is 5.6.

Mean: 5.64

Number of points: 815

Standard deviation: 0.04

Maximum: 5.92

Minimum: 5.37

Mean + 3SD: 5.88

Mean - 3SD: 5.39

Median: 5.64

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
A pH of 5.6 at 2.5% w/w (suspension) at 20-25°C was determined in a reliable study conducted according to generally accepted scientific principles.