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β-APO-8'-CAROTENAL ASSAY/Procedure FCC 11th Edition 84 1-Jul-2019 FCC 12th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 11th Edition In the variable definition list in Analysis: Change
A = absorbance of Sample solution B
to:
A = absorbance of the Sample solution
YEAST EXTRACT SPECIFIC TESTS/Potassium FCC 8th Edition 1203 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Analysis: Change
suitable spectrophotometer,
to:
suitable atomic absorption spectrophotometer,
YEAST EXTRACT SPECIFIC TESTS/Sodium Chloride FCC 8th Edition 1203 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Analysis: Change
suitable spectrophotometer,
to:
suitable atomic absorption spectrophotometer,
VITAMIN A SPECIFIC TESTS/Absorbance Ratio FCC 11th Edition 1239 1-Jan-2020 FCC 12th Edition FCC 12th Edition Change
[Note—The Absorbance ratio is the ratio of absorbances corrected/observed at 325 nm.]
to:
[Note—The Absorbance ratio is the ratio of absorbances corrected/observed at 325 nm. Only apply to other forms of Vitamin A in the Assay… Read More
TRIETHYL CITRATE CHEMICAL INFORMATION FCC 11th Edition 1217 1-Jan-2020 FCC 12th Edition FCC 12th Edition Change
INS: 1519
to:
INS: 1505
THIAMINE MONONITRATE IDENTIFICATION/D. Procedure FCC 10th Edition 1287 1-Jan-2018 FCC 11th Edition FCC 11th Edition Line 2 of Analysis: Change
potassium ferrocyanide TS
to:
potassium ferricyanide TS
TEST SOLUTIONS (TS) AND OTHER REAGENTS Methylene Orange TS Third Supplement to FCC 10th Edition Online 1-Jan-2018 FCC 11th Edition FCC 11th Edition All references to methylene orange TS in FCC should be changed to methyl orange TS
TEST SOLUTIONS (TS) AND OTHER REAGENTS Acetic Acid FCC 12th Edition 1560 1-Jul-2021 NA Third Supplement to FCC 12th Edition Change
Use ACS reagent-grade Acetic Acid, Glacial (99.7% of CH3COOH; approximately 17.5 N).
to:
(approximately 17.5 N) Use ACS reagent-grade Acetic Acid, Glacial (NLT 99.7% of CH3COOH).
TEST SOLUTIONS (TS) AND OTHER REAGENTS NITRIC ACID FCC 9th Edition 1486 1-Jul-2015 FCC 10th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 2: Delete
(69.0%–71.0% of HNO3)
TBHQ SPECIFIC TESTS/Ultraviolet Absorbance (Polynuclear Hydrocarbons) FCC 9th Edition 1192 1-Jul-2014 First Supplement to FCC 9th Edition First Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 18 of Sample preparation: Change
0.5% solution of 75 : 25 ethanol and water–ascorbic acid.
to:
25:75 (v/v) ethanol water solution containing 0.5% ascorbic acid.
SULFUR IMPURITIES/Inorganic Impurities/Arsenic FCC 9th Edition 1173 1-Jul-2015 FCC 10th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Acceptance criteria: Change
1 mg/kg
to:
NMT 1 mg/kg
SUCROSE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Invert Sugar Second Supplement to FCC 9th Edition 1950 1-Jul-2015 FCC 10th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of the second Equation of Analysis: Change
Result = (HS/HL) × (RRFS/WS) × [(WL × WISS2)/200] × 104
to:
Result = (HS/HL) × (RRFS/WS) × [(WL × W… Read More
SUCROSE IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Invert Sugar FCC 9th Edition 1165 1-Jan-2015 FCC 10th Edition Second Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 5 of Internal standard solution: Add
[NOTE—The change in the density of the solution due to addition of the lactose is insignificant, therefore 200 mL is equivalent to 200 g.]
AND
Line 26 of Analysis: Change
RRF = (HL/HS) × [(WSDF × W… Read More
SUCROMALT DESCRIPTION FCC 9th Edition 1162 1-Jul-2014 First Supplement to FCC 9th Edition First Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 11: Change
and 40%–60% higher glucooligosaccharides of 12+ DP.
to:
and NLT 40% higher saccharides of DP 3+ and an average of DP 10.
SUCRALOSE CHEMICAL INFORMATION FCC 12th Edition 1123 1-Jul-2020 First Supplement to FCC 12th Edition First Supplement to FCC 12th Edition Change:
Formula wt: 397.64
to:
Formula wt: 397.63
STANNOUS CHLORIDE CHEMICAL INFORMATION FCC 11th Edition 1138 1-Jan-2020 FCC 12th Edition FCC 12th Edition Change
INS: 521
to:
INS: 512
SOLUTIONS AND INDICATORS Test Solutions (TS) and Other Reagents FCC 10th Edition 1624 1-Jan-2017 Second Supplement to FCC 10th Edition FCC 11th Edition Add
Acetic Acid (approximately 17.5 N) Use ACS reagent-grade Acetic Acid, Glacial (99.7% of CH3COOH).
SODIUM SELENATE ANHYDROUS ASSAY/Procedure FCC 10th Edition 1199 1-Jan-2018 FCC 11th Edition FCC 11th Edition Line 3 of Analysis: Change
add 10 mL of a hydroxylamine hydrochloride solution (0.5/mL).
to:
add 10 mL of a 50% (w/v) hydroxylamine hydrochloride solution.
SODIUM SELENATE ANHYDROUS ASSAY/Procedure FCC 9th Edition 1120 1-Jan-2015 FCC 10th Edition Second Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Acceptance criteria: Change
NMT
to:
NLT
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC ASSAY/Procedure FCC 8th Edition 1053 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 10 of Analysis: Change
A = 5 – x
to:
A = |5 – x|
SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC SPECIFIC TESTS/Pyrophosphate FCC 8th Edition 1052 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 2 of Standard stock solution: Change
tetra sodium pyrophosphate
to:
tetrasodium pyrophosphate
AND
Line 19 of Analysis: Change
tetra sodium pyrophosphate
to:
tetrasodium pyrophosphate
SODIUM METABISULFITE IMPURITIES/Inorganic Impurities/Iron FCC 8th Edition 1046 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Control: Change
1.0 mL (10 µg Fe)
to:
0.5 mL (5 µg Fe)
SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTIONS IMPURITIES/Inorganic Impurities/Mercury FCC 10th Edition 1171 1-Jan-2018 FCC 11th Edition FCC 11th Edition Line 1 of Sample solution: Change
Transfer 10.0 g of sample into a 100-mL beaker, dissolve in 15 mL of water, add 2 drops of phenolphthalein TS and, while constantly stirring, slowly neutralize with 1:2 hydrochloric acid. Add 1 mL of 1:5 sulfuric acid and 1 mL of a 40 mg/mL solution of… Read More
SODIUM HYALURONATE (FROM MICROBIAL FERMENTATION) ASSAY/Sodium Hyaluronate Content FCC 10th Edition 1169 1-Jan-2018 FCC 11th Edition FCC 11th Edition Line 6 of Calculation: Change
CS = CG × {Z × [100/(100 − hS) × (M1/M2)]}
to:
CS = CG × Z × (M1/M2)
AND
Line 10: Delete
hS= percentage of loss on drying
SODIUM HYALURONATE (FROM MICROBIAL FERMENTATION) SPECIFIC TESTS/Intrinsic Viscosity FCC 10th Edition 1169 1-Jan-2018 FCC 11th Edition FCC 11th Edition First equation in Analysis: Change
ηr = [ti (B/ti2)]/[t0 – (B/ti2)]
to:
ηr = [ti – (B/ti2)]/[t0 − (B/t02)]
SODIUM FERROUS CITRATE IMPURITIES/Inorganic Impurities/Sulfate Second Supplement to FCC 9th Edition 1948 1-Jul-2015 FCC 10th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 3 of Acceptance criteria: Change
(NMT 4.8 mg/kg as SO4.)
to:
(NMT 4.8 g/kg as SO4.)
SODIUM FERROCYANIDE CHEMICAL INFORMATION FCC 10th Edition 1164 1-Jan-2018 FCC 11th Edition FCC 11th Edition Line 3: Change
CAS: [13601-19-9]
to:
CAS: [14434-22-1]
SODIUM CHLORIDE SPECIFIC TESTS/Iron FCC 8th Edition 1023 1-Jan-2013 FCC 9th Edition Second Supplement to FCC 8th Edition Line 3 of Sample solution: Delete
Add 40 mg of ammonium persulfate crystals and 10 mL of ammonium thiocyanate TS.
SODIUM CHLORIDE IMPURITIES/Inorganic Impurities/Calcium and Magnesium FCC 8th Edition 1023 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Buffer solution A: Change
67.5 mg
to:
67.5 g
SODIUM CHLORIDE SPECIFIC TESTS/Iron FCC 9th Edition 1078 1-Jan-2015 FCC 10th Edition Second Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Control solution: Change
Dissolve 10 mL of Iron Standard Solution
to:
Dissolve 1 mL of Iron Standard Solution
SODIUM CHLORIDE IMPURITIES/Inorganic Impurities/Heavy Metals (as Pb)/Method 1 FCC 9th Edition 1078 1-Jul-2015 FCC 10th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Sample solution: Change
10 g in 35 mL of water
to:
10 g in 35 mL of water. [NOTE—Prepare enough solution to be used for further analysis. Split the final volume into two equal portions.]
AND
Line 1 of Solution B: Change
Transfer 25 mL of Sample solution… Read More
RUTIN CHEMICAL INFORMATION FCC 10th Edition 1116 1-Jul-2017 Third Supplement to FCC 10th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 10th Edition Line 3: Change
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one-3-yl 6-O-α-L-rhamnopyranosyl-β-D-glucoside
to:
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4-oxo-4H-chromen-3-yl 6-O-(6-deoxy-α-L-mannopyranosyl)-β-D-glucopyranoside trihydrate
POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOBASIC ASSAY/Procedure FCC 8th Edition 944 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 10 of Analysis: Change
A = 5 – x
to:
A = |5 – x|
POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC SPECIFIC TESTS/Pyrophosphate FCC 11th Edition 981 1-Jul-2019 FCC 12th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 11th Edition In Standard stock solution: Change
The resulting solution contains 1000 mg/mL of pyrophosphate anion
to:
The resulting solution contains 1000 µg/mL of pyrophosphate anion
POLYDEXTROSE ASSAY/Procedure FCC 10th Edition 1015 1-Jul-2016 FCC 11th Edition FCC 10th Edition Line 1 of Standard solution: Change
4.0 mg/mL of USP Polydextrose RS, calculated on the anhydrous and ash-free basis, in Mobile phase
to:
4.0 mg/mL of USP Polydextrose RS in Mobile phase
AND
Line 1 of Acceptance criteria: Change
NLT 90.0%
to:
NLT… Read More
Pepsin Activity REAGENTS AND SOLUTIONS Second Supplement to FCC 8th Edition 1789 27-Dec-2013 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 3 of Standard Solutions: Change
0.45–0.90
to:
0.70– 1.25
Pepsin Activity REAGENTS AND SOLUTIONS Second Supplement to FCC 8th Edition 1789 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 3 of Sample Solution: Change
0.60–0.70
to:
0.9–1.0
PECTINS IDENTIFICATION/Procedure FCC 8th Edition 851 1-Jan-2013 FCC 9th Edition Second Supplement to FCC 8th Edition Line 16 of Analysis: Delete
Report the value of U as U × 105
AND
Line 1 of Acceptance criteria: Change
U is greater than 0.5, whereas other gums show essentially no change
to:
The amount of unsaturated product produced, U, is NLT 0.5 x 10−5.… Read More
PANCREATIN ACTIVITY AMYLASE ACTIVITY FCC 9th Edition 1408 1-Jul-2015 FCC 10th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 14 of Procedure: Change
10.0 mL of 1 N iodine VS,
to:
10.0 mL of 0.1 N iodine VS,
PALM OIL (UNHYDROGENATED) SPECIFIC TESTS/Free Fatty Acids FCC 10th Edition 952 1-Jul-2016 FCC 11th Edition FCC 10th Edition Line 4 of Analysis: Change
Free fatty acids as lauric acid, e = 25.6
to:
Free fatty acids as palmitic acid, e = 25.6
OX BILE EXTRACT ASSAY/Procedure FCC 9th Edition 879 1-Jul-2015 FCC 10th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 10 of Analysis: Change
Determine the absorbance of each solution in a 1-cm cell at the wavelength of maximum absorbance at about 650 nm.
to:
Determine the absorbance of each solution in a 1-cm cell at 650 nm.
OLIVE POMACE OIL, REFINED IDENTIFICATION/H. Specific Extinction, Ultraviolet Absorption FCC Online Online 1-Jan-2023 NA Second Supplement to FCC 13th Edition In Analysis: Change
Measure the absorbance of the Sample preparation against Solvent A
to:
Measure the absorbance of the Sample preparation against Solution A
OLIVE OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN AND VIRGIN IDENTIFICATION/L. Specific Extinction, Ultraviolet Absorption FCC Online Online 1-Jan-2023 NA Second Supplement to FCC 13th Edition In Analysis: Change
Measure the absorbance of the Sample preparation against Solvent A
to:
Measure the absorbance of the Sample preparation against Solution A
MALIC ACID CHEMICAL INFORMATION FCC 11th Edition 734 1-Jan-2020 FCC 12th Edition FCC 12th Edition Change
CAS: [617-48-1]
to:
CAS: [6915-15-7]
MALIC ACID IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities FCC 8th Edition 683 1-Jan-2014 FCC 9th Edition FCC 9th Edition Line 2 of Fumaric and Maleic Acids: Delete
[Note—For all reference standards, do not dry before use and keep the containers tightly closed and protected from light. Determine the water content of the USP Fumaric Acid RS titrimetrically before use and make the necessary correction in… Read More
MALIC ACID SPECIFIC TESTS/Optical (Specific) Rotation, Appendix IIB FCC 9th Edition 728 1-Jan-2015 FCC 10th Edition Second Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Line 1 of Acceptance criteria: Change
[α]D25 between −0.10° and +0.10°
to:
[α]D25 between −0.10° and +0.10°, on the as-is basis
LITHOL RUBINE BK IMPURITIES/Organic Impurities/Uncombined Intermediates and Products of Side Reactions and Subsidiary Coloring Matters FCC 11th Edition 707 1-Jan-2019 FCC 12th Edition Second Supplement to FCC 11th Edition In the Standard solution: Change
80 μL of Standard stock solution B,
to:
400 μL of Standard stock solution B,
LACTYLIC ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS IMPURITIES/Inorganic Impurities FCC 11th Edition 677 1-Jul-2019 FCC 12th Edition Third Supplement to FCC 11th Edition In Lead: Change
Appendix IIB
to:
Appendix IIIB
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS NCFM IDENTIFICATION/Nucleic Acid-Based Identification FCC 10th Edition 723 1-Jul-2016 FCC 11th Edition FCC 10th Edition Line 6 of PCR amplification: Change
or for 1 min (for Primer set 2; step 4).
to:
or for 1 min (for Primer set 3; step 4).
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS NCFM IDENTIFICATION/Nucleic Acid-Based Identification/Acceptance criteria Third Supplement to FCC 9th Edition Online 14-Sep-2015 FCC 10th Edition FCC 10th Edition Line 1 of Primer set 1: Change
The PCR sample preparation prepared with Primer set 1 gives an amplification product of 365 base pairs with two SNPs. The first SNP is identified as (underlined in the following 15 base pair sequence): GAGTAAATTCCATCA and the location is… Read More