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Ferric Citrate
Ferric Citrate

Ferric Citrate

Ferric Citrate Specification

  • Usage
  • Used as an iron supplement or phosphate binder in medicines and as a food additive to enhance iron levels
  • Physical Form
  • Powder or granules
  • Molecular Weight
  • 244.94 g/mol
  • Structural Formula
  • Fe(C6H5O7)
  • CAS No
  • 2338-05-8
  • Poisonous
  • NO
  • Density
  • 2.44 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • HS Code
  • 29181500
  • Solubility
  • Slightly soluble in water
  • EINECS No
  • 219-041-9
  • Ingredients
  • Ferric ion citrate ion
  • Melting Point
  • Decomposes on heating
  • Ph Level
  • Neutral to slightly acidic
  • Grade
  • Food grade pharmaceutical grade
  • Taste
  • Slightly metallic and sour
  • Purity
  • 98% minimum
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 years under recommended storage conditions
  • Molecular Formula
  • C6H5FeO7
  • Appearance
  • Reddish-brown powder
  • Shape
  • Amorphous or fine powder
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry and tightly closed container
  • Application
  • Pharmaceuticals food additives water treatment
  • Properties
  • Stabilized iron salt with high bioavailability
  • Smell
  • Odorless
 
 

About Ferric Citrate



Ferric Citrate is a reddish-brown powder available in either powder or granule form. It is an odorless substance with a slightly metallic and sour taste, used primarily in pharmaceuticals, food additives, and water treatment. With a neutral to slightly acidic pH level and a density of 2.44 g/cm3, Ferric Citrate is a stabilized iron salt with high bioavailability. This food and pharmaceutical-grade product is slightly soluble in water and comprises Ferric ion citrate ion, with a minimum purity of 98%. It serves as an effective iron supplement and phosphate binder, enhancing iron levels in various applications. When stored in a cool, dry, and tightly closed container, Ferric Citrate has a shelf life of 2 years.

FAQs of Ferric Citrate:


Q: What is the primary application of Ferric Citrate?

A: Ferric Citrate is primarily used in pharmaceuticals, food additives, and water treatment.

Q: What is the taste of Ferric Citrate?

A: Ferric Citrate has a slightly metallic and sour taste.

Q: How should Ferric Citrate be stored?

A: Ferric Citrate should be stored in a cool, dry, and tightly closed container.

Q: What is the solubility of Ferric Citrate in water?

A: Ferric Citrate is slightly soluble in water.

Q: What is the shelf life of Ferric Citrate?

A: Ferric Citrate has a shelf life of 2 years under recommended storage conditions.

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