Chemical name:Ferrous Gluconate
Molecular Formula:C12H22FeO14 • 2H2O
Properties: Yellow and gray or light green powder or granules. Slightly caramel―like odor. Plus glucose solution can stabilize it.
Usage: Nutritional supplements (iron fortified); pigment additive; stabilizer.
Quality Standard:USP24 version
item |
standard |
content (%) |
97.0 ― 102.0 |
Identification |
through experiments |
Chloride (%) |
≤0.07 |
Sulfate (%) |
≤0.1 |
oxalate |
through experiments |
ferric salt (%) |
≤2.0 |
loss on drying (%) |
6.5 ― 10.0 |
Mercury(ppm) |
3max |
Pb(ppm) |
10max |
Arsenic salt(ppm) |
3max |
reductive sugar |
meet the requirements |
organic volatile materials |
meet the requirements |
the total iron content |
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bacteria |
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molds and yeasts |
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Packaging: 25KG / box Transportation: avoid sun and rain, be transported as general chemicals but with no toxic, hazard materials. Storage: stored in dry clean dark environment, and not be mixed with toxic substances to avoid contamination. Shelf life: two years |