Ferrous Gluconate Cas: 299-29-6
| Catalog Number | XD91996 |
| Product Name | Ferrous Gluconate |
| CAS | 299-29-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H20FeO14 |
| Molecular Weight | 444.12 |
| Storage Details | Ambient |
| Harmonized Tariff Code | 2918160000 |
Product Specification
| Appearance | White powder |
| Assay | 99% min |
| solubility | Freely but slowly soluble in water giving a greenish-brown solution, more readily soluble in hot water, practically insoluble in ethanol (96 per cent). |
| Stability: | May be light-sensitive - store in the dark. |
Ferrous Gluconate is a nutrient and dietary supplement that is a source of iron and a coloring adjunct. it is a yellowish gray to pale greenish yellow powder or granules with a burnt sugar odor. it has a solubility of 1 g in approximately 10 ml of water with slight heating. it is used by the pharmaceutical industry as an iron supplement in vitamin pills. it is used by olive growers to darken the olives to a uniform black color. It can function as an iron fortifier in corn and soy products, breakfast cereals, beverages, and dietary foods.
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