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: 27813-47-8

• ✓ 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