[INCH-POUND]
A-A-54603
20 March 1992
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
SULFUR AND SALICYLIC ACID CREAM
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this Commercial Item Description as a replacement for Military Specification MIL-S-37729A which is cancelled.
Salient characteristics:
Shall be Sulfur and Salicylic Acid Cream.
All ingredients shall be of a pharmaceutical grade.
Shall be a cream consisting of the following:
Sulfur – 2 percent
Salicylic Acid – 2 percent
Cream Base – 96 percent
The cream base shall be a penetrating type with surface active combinations of soapless cleansers and wetting agents, including Sodium Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate, Sodium Dodeylbenzenesulfonate.
The finished sulfur and salicylic acid cream shall assay to contain not less than 1.80 percent and not more than 2.20 percent of sulfur and salicylic acid when assayed by a suitable, accurate and reproducible method(s).
The pH of the finished cream shall be not less than 2.60 and not more than 3.10 when 20 grams of the cream are dispersed in 80 ml of purified water and the pH is determined at 25°C by the USP method.
Workmanship. The cream shall be free from defects which detract from its appearance or impair its serviceability.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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