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Ferrous Gluconate – Food, Feed & Pharmaceutical Mineral Supplier

Type :Food additives

E No :E 579

CAS N:299-29-6

Qty in 20' FCL:20tons

Packaging :25kg bags

Product Details

Product Description

Ferrous Gluconate is a water-soluble iron salt widely used as a reliable source of dietary iron in food, feed, and pharmaceutical applications. It is safe, highly bioavailable, and effective in preventing iron deficiency anemia.

We provide high-purity Ferrous Gluconate suitable for bulk supply worldwide. It is ideal for food fortification, feed supplementation, and nutritional formulations, ensuring consistent quality and stability.


Chemical & Physical Properties

  • ✓ Chemical Name: Ferrous Gluconate

  • ✓ CAS Number: 299-29-6

  • ✓ Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₂₂FeO₁₄

  • ✓ Appearance: Light green to green crystalline powder

  • ✓ Odor: Odorless

  • ✓ Taste: Slightly metallic

  • ✓ Solubility: Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol

  • ✓ Iron Content: 12–14%

  • ✓ pH (1% solution): 3.5–4.5

  • ✓ Moisture: ≤ 2%

  • ✓ Bulk Density: 0.6–0.8 g/cm³

  • ✓ Shelf Life: 24 months under recommended storage conditions

  • ✓ Stability: Stable under dry storage; avoid prolonged exposure to high humidity


Typical Specifications

  • ✓ Assay (Ferrous Gluconate): ≥ 99%

  • ✓ Iron (Fe): 12–14%

  • ✓ Moisture: ≤ 2%

  • ✓ Heavy Metals (as Pb): ≤ 10 ppm

  • ✓ Lead (Pb): ≤ 2 ppm

  • ✓ Arsenic (As): ≤ 3 ppm

  • ✓ Appearance: Light green to green crystalline powder


Applications

  • ✓ Food fortification: breads, cereals, beverages, nutrition bars, and powdered supplements

  • ✓ Feed minerals: livestock, poultry, and aquaculture supplementation to improve growth, health, and performance

  • ✓ Pharmaceutical: iron tablets, syrups, and nutritional powders for anemia prevention

  • ✓ Nutraceuticals: incorporated into functional foods and dietary supplements

  • ✓ Industrial: chemical reagent in laboratories and manufacturing processes


Features & Benefits

  • ✅ High-purity and water-soluble for excellent bioavailability

  • ✅ Helps prevent and correct iron deficiency anemia

  • ✅ Safe and effective for food, feed, and pharmaceutical applications

  • ✅ Enhances nutritional value in fortified foods and supplements

  • ✅ Promotes healthy growth and performance in livestock and poultry

  • ✅ Stable, easy to handle, and compatible with other ingredients

  • ✅ Reliable bulk supply for industrial and commercial production

  • ✅ Non-toxic, environmentally safe, and compliant with international standards


Packaging & Storage

  • ✅ Packaging: 25 kg bags, 500 kg jumbo bags, or customized packaging

  • ✅ Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Keep tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.


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COA-Ferrous Gluconate-250415A.pdf






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