Ferrous Lactate FCC
| Product Name: | Ferrous Lactate FCC |
| Product Formula: | C6H10FeO6.xH2O |
| Molecular Weight: | 233.99 (Anhydrous) |
| CAS Number: | 5905-52-2 |
| No. | Tests | Specifications | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | Green-white powder or crystals | FCC |
| 2 | Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water and practically insoluble in ethanol. | FCC |
| 3 | Identification: A. Tests for Lactate B. Tests for Iron |
Shall pass the test Shall pass the test |
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| 4 | pH | Between 5.0 and 6.0 | FCC |
| 5 | Chloride | Not more than 0.1% | FCC |
| 6 | Ferric Iron | Not more than 0.2% | FCC |
| 7 | Lead | Not more than 1 mg/kg | FCC |
| 8 | Optical (Specific) Rotation | + 6.0º to + 11.0º | FCC |
| 9 | Oxalic acid | Shall pass the test | FCC |
| 10 | Sulfate | Not more than 0.1% | FCC |
| 11 | Water content | Between 12.0 % and 14.0 % (Dihydrate) Between 18.0 % - 20.0 % (Trihydrate) |
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| 12 | Assay as C6H10FeO6 (On Anhydrous basis) |
97.0% to 100.5% | FCC |
Storage: Store in a well-closed container at a temperature not exceeding 25°C, protected from direct sunlight and Moisture, unless otherwise specified.
Retest Period:3 years from the date of manufacture.








