Sodium Chloride BP Parenteral Grade

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 Sodium Chloride BP Parenteral Grade is a highly purified, sterile, and non-pyrogenic salt intended for intravenous, intramuscular, and subcutaneous administration. It is commonly used in medical and pharmaceutical settings as a key component of intravenous fluids, for rehydration therapy, electrolyte replenishment, and as a diluent for injectable drugs. This grade meets stringent pharmacopoeial standards (British Pharmacopoeia) ensuring safety and compatibility with parenteral use.

Description

Sodium Chloride BP Parenteral Grade

Primary Uses 

  • Medical and Pharmaceutical Applications
    • Used as a sterile isotonic saline solution for intravenous therapy to restore fluid and electrolyte balance.
    • Serves as a diluent and solvent for various injectable medications.
    • Employed in wound irrigation and cleansing during medical procedures.
    • Used in dialysis solutions and other parenteral nutrition products.
  • Laboratory and Research
    • Utilized as a standard reagent in biochemical and clinical laboratories for preparing physiological buffers and solutions.
    • Used in cell culture and microbiology as an isotonic solution.

Secondary Uses 

  • Cosmetics and Personal Care
    • Incorporated in some sterile skin care and wound care products requiring pharmaceutical grade salt.
  • Veterinary Medicine
    • Used in veterinary parenteral therapies and fluid replacement.

     

PRODUCT KEY FEATURES

Basic Identification Attributes

  • Chemical Name (IUPAC): Sodium chloride
  • Common/Trade Name: Sodium Chloride BP Parenteral Grade
  • CAS Number: 7647-14-5
  • HS Code: 2501.00.00
  • Synonyms: Table salt, saline salt, pharmaceutical grade sodium chloride

Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Physical State: Crystalline powder or granules
  • Color & Odor: White, odorless
  • Solubility: Highly soluble in water
  • Purity: Typically >99.5% purity, free from endotoxins and pyrogens
  • pH: Neutral in solution
  • Density: Approx. 2.165 g/cm³

 

Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • GHS Classification: Not hazardous under normal use
  • Toxicity: Non-toxic at typical medical doses
  • Exposure Limits: No specific occupational limits; standard hygiene practices recommended

Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from moisture and contamination
  • Container Type: Supplied in sterile containers or sealed pharmaceutical-grade packaging
  • Shelf Life: Typically 2–3 years if stored properly
  • Handling Precautions: Maintain sterility; use aseptic techniques for parenteral preparations

 

Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Complies fully with British Pharmacopoeia (BP) standards for parenteral use
  • Manufactured in GMP-certified pharmaceutical facilities
  • Approved by major regulatory authorities for injectable use (e.g., FDA, EMA)

 

Environmental & Health Impact

  • Biodegradability: Naturally occurring inorganic salt; environmentally benign
  • Ecotoxicity: Low environmental impact in typical disposal quantities

Bioaccumulation: Not bioaccumulative

SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • PPE Required: Use gloves and masks during sterile handling to maintain contamination-free conditions
  • Handling Guidelines: Avoid moisture contamination; follow sterile handling procedures
  • Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly sealed in a dry environment

 

First Aid Measures

  • Inhalation: Not applicable under normal use
  • Skin Contact: Generally safe; rinse with water if irritation occurs
  • Eye Contact: Rinse with water if accidental contact occurs
  • Ingestion: Safe in prescribed medical doses; seek medical advice if overdose suspected

 

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazards: Non-flammable and non-combustible
  • Extinguishing Media: Not applicable
  • Special Precautions: None required