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DPL-US Ferrous Fumarate

DPL-US Ferrous Fumarate is a Red, brown powder used primarily for food, feed and nutrition applications

Ingredient Name: Ferrous Fumarate

Functions: Dietary Supplement, Mineral Source, Mineral Source, Supplement

Features: High Purity

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Mineral Type
Food Ingredients Functions
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
Ingredients
Ferrous Fumarate
Chemical Formula

C₄H₂FeO₄

Features & Benefits

Food Ingredients Features

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Powder
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic (As)max. 0.0003%
Assay (On Dried Basis)97.0 - 101.0%USP
Cobalt (Co)max. 20ppmICH-Q3D
Ferric Iron (FeIII)max. 2.0%
Identification AConformsIR Spectrum (USP)
Identification B (Iron)PositiveUSP
Lead (Pb)max. 0.001%
Lead (Pb)max. 2ppmICH-Q3D
Loss On Drying (at 105°C, 16h)max. 1.5%
Mercury (Hg)max. 0.0003%
Molecular Weight169.9
Nickel (Ni)max. 100ppmICH-Q3D
Particle Size on 30 Mesh0%
Sulfate (SO₄)max. 0.2%
Total Aerobic Microbial Countmax. 2000CFU/g
Total Yeast and Mold Countmax. 200CFU/g
Vanadium (V) Contentmax. 40ppmICH-Q3D

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
Residual Solvents Presence Confirmation

Regarding the Residual Solvents we state herewith, that the controlled production, handling and storage of this material precludes the presence of the organic solvents as specified in Ph.Eur. (ICH 283/95) and USP <467>.

Heavy Metal Parameters

Heavy metal parameters of this specification have been set in accordance to ICH Q3D guideline for elemental impurities on basis of a product related risk assessment. The risk assessment has been conducted considering option 1 (max. daily intake of 10g/d) for an oral application. Unless otherwise indicated or specified, the elements of class 1-3 (classification acc. ICH Q3D) are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit in accordance to our assessment. Further elements are not intentionally added. The specification comprises elemental impurities based on the corresponding monograph. These elements are furthermore considered in the specification to comply with the monograph.