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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- CAS No.
- 7720-78-7
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Food Ingredients Features
- Character
Heptahydrate: It’s blue-green crystals or granules, odorless with astringency. In dry air, it’s efflorescent. In moist air, it oxidizes readily to form a brown-yellow, basic ferric sulfate. It’s soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol. Dried: It’s gray-white to beige powder.with astringency.It is mainly composed of FeSO4· H2O and contains a few of FeSO4· 4H2O.It’s slowly soluble in cold water (26.6 g / 100 ml, 20 ℃), It will be dissolved quickly when heating.It's insoluble in ethanol.Almost insoluble in 50% sulfuric acid.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Usage
It is used as nutritional supplement(iron fortifier) and fruit and vegetable colorant.
Properties
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packing
It is packed with polyethylene bag as inner layer, and a compound plastic woven bag as outer layer.
The net weight of each bag is 25kg.
Storage & Handling
- Storage and Transport
It should be stored in a dry and ventilative warehouse, kept away from heat and moisture during transportation,unloaded with care so as to avoid damage.Furthermore, it must be stored separately from poisonous substances.