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Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Mineral Type
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Molecular formula
- C12H22FeO14 • 2H2O
- CAS No.
- 299-29-6, 18829-42-0
- EINECS No.
- 206-076-3
- Organoleptics
- Slightly caramel-like odor.
- Ingredients
- Ferrous Gluconate
- Food Additive Number
- E 579, INS 579
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Standard
It conforms to the requirement of FCC, USP, BP.
Features & Benefits
- Food Ingredients Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Applications
As iron nutrition enhancer, it is widely used in cereal products, dairy products, infant food, beverage, health food, etc. It also could be as coloring agent. When used for black olives, it can keep its color and texture in canning.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Solubility
- Appearance
- Yellow Gray Or Light Green Powder Or Granules.
- Soluble in
- water (10% in warm water)
- Insoluble in
- Ethanol
- Specifications
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Molecular Weight 482 - - Assay 97.0~102.0 % - Loss on drying 6.5~10.0 % - Sulfate max. 0.1 % - Chloride max. 0.07 % - Ferric Iron Content max. 2.0 % - Oxalic Acid Passes test - - Reducing Sugars Passes test - - Lead max. 0.001 % - Mercury max. 0.0003 % - Arsenic max. 0.0003 % - Organic Volatile Impurities Meets the requirement - -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance