Ferrous Glycinate
Free flowing, light to dark greenish powder, with occasional friable lumps, very hygroscopic
Free flowing, light to dark greenish powder, with occasional friable lumps, very hygroscopic
Molecular Formula – C4H8FeN2O4
Molecular Weight – 245.95 gm/mol
CAS No – 23383-11-1
Shelf Life – 36 months
HSN Code – 2922.4910
Packing Size – 10 kg in HDPE drum
Storage Condition – Keep Well Closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature
Additional Info – 1. Spray dried homogenous powder
2. Elemental iron content not less than 19% w/w
3. Iron – Glycine Chelation
| Sl. No. | PARAMETER | SPECIFICATION |
| 1. | Description (*) | Free flowing, light to dark greenish powder, with occasional friable lumps, very hygroscopic. |
| 2. | Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| 3. | Identification | Positive for Iron & Glycine. |
| 4. | pH (of 3% Aqueous suspension) | 2.50 – 5.00 |
| 5. | Heavy Metals (as Lead) | NMT 10 ppm. |
| 6. | Arsenic | NMT 3 ppm. |
| 7. | Nitrogen Content (ODB) | NMT 8.00% w/w. |
| 8. | LOD (at 105°C till constant weight) | NMT 6.0% w/w. |
| 9. | Iron Content (ODB) | 19.0% w/w – 21.0% w/w. |
| 10. | Total Yeasts & Mould count | NMT 300 cfu/gm. |
| 11. | E. Coli | Absent/gm. |
| 12. | Salmonella | Absent/10gm. |
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Drugs | Preventing and treating iron-deficiency Anemia & latent iron deficiency. |
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