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Ferrous Fumarate EP Powder
Jost Code 2359 |
| Ferrous Fumarate can be used as
a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. Iron has a vital function
in combining with protein and copper to make hemoglobin. Iron
also prevents fatigue and promotes good skin tone. Product
specifications, MSDS’s and certifications are available
under Additional Information. |
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Chemical Data |
| Chemical
Formula |
FeC4H2O4 |
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| CAS Number |
141-01-5 |
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| Molecular Weight |
169.90 |
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| Use |
Nutrient, Dietary Supplement
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| Description |
An odorless reddish orange to
red-brown powder. It may contain soft lumps that produce a
yellow streak when crushed. |
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| Containers |
50 kg / 110 lb. fiber drums;
25 kilogram packs EU only |
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| Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers. |
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| Revision Date |
02/23/2009 |
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Chemical Specifications |
| Tests |
Specifications |
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| Identification |
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| Test A |
Passes Test |
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| Test B |
Passes Test |
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| Test C |
Passes Test |
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| Assay (dried basis)
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93.0 - 101.0% |
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| LOD |
1.0% maximum |
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| Ferric Ion |
2.0% maximum |
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| Lead |
2 ppm maximum |
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| Mercury |
1 ppm maximum |
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| Cadmium |
10 ppm maximum |
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| Chromium |
10 ppm maximum |
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| Nickel |
200 ppm maximum |
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| Zinc |
500 ppm maximum |
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| Sulfate |
0.2% maximum |
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| Arsenic |
5 ppm maximum |
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| Microbial Test Results |
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Aerobic
Plate Count |
1000 cfu / gram maximum |
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Yeast
and Mold Count |
100 cfu / gram maximum |
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Total
Coliforms |
Negative |
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| Iron Content |
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| As Is |
30.3 – 33.2% |
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