
CAS No.:299-29-6
Ferrous gluconate
Molecular Formula: C12H22FeO14-2H2O
Molecular weight: 482.17
CAS No.:299-29-6
Properties: yellowish gray or light yellowish green crystalline particles or powder, slightly caramel odor. Easily soluble in water (1 g∕10ml), insoluble in ethanol, aqueous solution is weakly acidic.
Quality standard: USP/FCC/National standard.
Specifications
The inspection items Reference standard
Characters Yellowish gray or light yellowish green crystalline particles or powder.
Loss on Drying 6.5 %-10.0
Chloride ≤ 0.07%
Oxalic acid Shall pass the test
Sulphate ≤ 0.1%
Arsenic ≤3 ppm
Ferric Iron ≤ 2.0%
Lead ≤0.001%
Mercury** ≤3 ppm
Reducing Sugars Shall pass the test
Organicvolatile impurities Shall pass the test
Content C12H22FeO14 97.0% to 102.0
Properties and Uses: Used as nutritional fortifier, pharmaceutical intermediates.
(1) Iron is an indispensable element of the body, and is an important component of hemoglobin, myoglobin and various tissue enzymes. Lack of iron can cause iron deficiency anemia or other kinds of iron deficiency diseases.
(2) Ferrous iron can improve the immunity of the body, increase the phagocytosis function of neutral white blood cells and phagocytes, and at the same time, it can also make the body’s anti-infective ability enhanced.
Packing: This product is packed in cardboard drums lined with PE plastic bags, net weight 25KG.
Transportation: This product is non-dangerous goods, can be transported according to general chemicals, sunshine, rain, forbidden to mix with other dangerous goods and toxic goods.
Storage: This product is stored in ventilated, dry, clean and good room temperature environment, the storage period of two years.