From: Effects of metal corrosion in the pump of a dialysis machine on the sterility of the terminal dialysate by spike-and-recovery testing with bacteria
Category
Property
Principal component
Sodium hydroxide, silicate salt, carboxylic acid metal chelating agent
Liquid properties
Alkaline
Appearance
Yellowish clear liquid
Odor
Odorless
pH
11.8 ± 0.2 (100-fold dilution)