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Ferric Ammonium
Citrate FCC, Brown Powder
Jost Code 2391 |
| Ferric Ammonium Citrate can be
used as a nutritional supplement. This product is known to
be used as specialized plant 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
Description |
A complex salt of
undetermined structure, composed of iron, ammonia and citric
acid |
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| CAS Number |
1185-57-5 |
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| Use |
Nutritional Supplement; Specialized
Plant Nutrient |
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| Description |
Ferric ammonium citrate, brown,
occurs as thin, transparent brown, red-brown or garnet red
scales or granules, or as a brown-yellow powder. It is very
soluble in water, but is insoluble in alcohol. The pH of a
1:20 aqueous solution is about 5.0 to 8.0. It is deliquescent
in air and is affected by light. |
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| Containers |
50 kg / 110 lb. fiber drums;
25 kilogram packs EU only. Store in light resistant containers.
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| Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers. |
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| Revision Date |
02/24/06 |
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Chemical Specifications |
| Tests |
Specifications |
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| Identification |
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| Test A |
Pass Test |
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| Test B |
Pass Test |
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| Test C |
Pass Test |
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| Assay |
16.5 – 18.5% Fe3+
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| Ferric Citrate |
Pass test |
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| Lead |
2 ppm maximum |
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| Mercury |
1 ppm maximum |
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| Oxalate |
Pass test |
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| Sulfate |
0.3% maximum |
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| pH |
5.0 – 8.0 |
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