Magnesium Trisilicate IP/BP
Product Brief: For the treatment of peptic ulcers.Relieving indigestion and heartburn.Magnesium trisilicate works by increasing the pH of gastric juicevia a neutralisation reaction.
Product Specification:
| Sr.No | Test | Specification (IP) | Specification (BP) |
| 1. | Description | White or almost white powder. | White or almost white powder. |
| 2. | Solubility | Practically insoluble in water and in ethanol (96 per cent). | Practically insoluble in water and in ethanol (96 per cent). |
| 3. | Identification | As per IP | As per BP |
| 4. | Alkalinity | As per IP | As per BP |
| 5. | Chlorides | Max 0.36 % | NMT 500 PPM |
| 6. | Sulphates | NMT 1 % | NMT 0.5 % |
| 7. | Water-soluble salts | NMT 20 PPM | NMT 1.5 % |
| 8. | Sulphated Ash | 10.0 % to 20.0 % | 17.0 % to 34.0 % |
| 9. | Acid-absorbing capacity | As per IP | As per IP |
| 10. | Assay for Mgo | NLT 29.0 % | NLT 29.0 % |
| 11. | Assay for Silicon dioxide | NLT 65.0 % | NLT 65.0 % |