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Ferrous Lactate (Dihydrate)
Product Name Ferrous Lactate (Dihydrate)
Other name

Iron- (II)-L-2_hydroxy propionate dihydrate

CAS No.

5905-52-2

Molecular Formula Fe(CH3 CH(OH)COO)2 .2H2O
Molecular Weight 270
 
Analytical Specifications for Ferrous Lactate (Dihydrate)

Tests

 

Limits

Description

:

Greenish white powder or crystals.

Solubility

:

Sparingly soluble in water, practically insoluble in alcohol.

Identification
Ferrous
Lactate

:


Shall pass the test.
Shall pass the test.

pH (1 in 50)

:

Between 5 to 6

Assay (Anhydrous basis)

 :

Between 97.0 % - 100.5 %

Chloride

:

Not more than 0.1 %

Ferric ion

:

Not more than 0.2 %

Heavy metals

:

Not more than 0.002 %

Oxalic acid

:

Shall pass the test.

Sulphate

:

Not more than 0.1 %

Water

:

Between 12.0 % - 14.0 %

 

Additional Tests (In–House)

Mineral content

:

20.0 %– 21.0 %

Lead

:

Max. 5 ppm

Arsenic

:

Max. 3 ppm

Bulk density (Loose Kg/m3)

:

500-700 kg/m3

Particle Size
# 40 mesh (US) (pass through)


:


Minimum 99.0 %

 
Microbial Limit Tests:
Total aerobic count :

Max. 1000 CFU/g

Total moulds and yeasts

:

Max. 100 CFU/g

E.Coli : Absent
Salmonella : Absent
 

1. Method of testing applicable.

2. In-house specs & Method of testing available on request.

3. MSDS - Available on request.

 
Other:
Shelf life : 3 years from date of manufacturing.
Storage condition : Preserve in a sealed container at temperature between 20-250C.
Manufacturing Condition : WHO cGMP approved.
Quality Certification : ISO, USFDA, EDQM, cGMP, EU-Compliance, HACCP,
KOSHER – StarK PAREVE Status, HALAL & ICH-Q7A.
Packaging Units : Products can be supplied in packaging ranging from
20 kgs – 50 kgs
Packing : Packing Material options include HDPE Bags Plastic Drums,
Fiber Drums, Fiber Kegs, High Resistance Paper Sacks and High Density Carton with inner HDPE liner sealed air tight.
Dated : 25th September 2006
 
   
 
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