Denatonium Benzoate (eq. Bitrex)
Bitter substances are commonly mixed in products that need to prevent them from being eaten.
Grade: USP if order 25kg, less than 25kg will be repacked in non-USP certified facility
Denatonium Benzoate is a bitter substance. Popular in products that want to prevent eating.
(Popularly known as Bitrex, the product that the company sells Not produced by the makers of Bitrex.)
Appearance White-light color powder
Melting Point: 163-170C
Soluble in: water, ethanol, glycol.
- Cool (15-25C)
- 60 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- Add at last step. Avoid temperature above 40C.
- Avoid heat above 80C
- 0.00 - 0.00
- Soluble in Water, Soluble in Ethanol, Soluble in DMSO (Dimethyl Sulfoxide)
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or granule |
| Identification A - IR Concordant with Reference | Passed |
| Identification B - UV Concordant with Reference | Passed |
| Identification C - Test Solution forms yellow precipitate | Passed |
| Identification D - Denatonium Reineckate Melting Point | Approx 170°C |
| Melting range, °C | 163-170 |
| pH | 6.5-7.5 |
| Loss on drying, % | ≤1.0 |
| Residue on ignition, % | ≤0.1 |
| Chloride, % | ≤0.2 |
| Assay (HPLC), % | 99.5-101.0 |
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