Ferrous Fumarate

Product Description
Product | Ferrous Fumarate |
CAS | 141-01-5 |
Formula | FeC4H2O4 |
Synonym | 2-Butenedioic acid ferrous salt, Iron, 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, iron(2+) salt (1:1), 2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, iron(2+) salt (1:1), Iron(II) fumarate |
Typical Product Specifications
Density | 2.435 |
Loss on Drying | Not More than 1.5% Max ------- (USP/FCC) |
Identification | A. To Pass TestB. To Pass Test ------ (USP/FCC) |
Sulfates | Not more than 0.2% Max ------- (USP/FCC) |
Lead | Not more than 1 ppm Max ------- (USP/FCC) |
Mercury | Not more than 3 ppm Max------- (USP/FCC) |
Ferrous Content | 31.79% - 33.20% ------- (USP/FCC) |
Description | An Odorless, reddish orange to red brown powder |
Assay % | 97.0% - 101.0 % ------- (USP/FCC) |
Odor | reddish-orange to reddish-brn. gran. powd., odorless, almost tasteless |
Molecular weight | 169.91 |
Solubility | 4 g100 ml water, 0.01 g100 ml alcohol |
Notes | Use: Dietary Supplement,nutrient, iron source in foods and pharmaceuticals; animal feed additive; may be used in infant formulas
Use: SKIN CONDITIONING |
Class | Chelated Minerals for Food & Nutrition (CMs) |

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