Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Mineral Type
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- Molecular formula
- C12H22FeO14 • 2H2O
- CAS No.
- 299-29-6, 18829-42-0
- EINECS No.
- 206-076-3
- Organoleptics
- Slightly caramel-like odor.
- Ingredients
- Ferrous Gluconate
- Food Additive Number
- E 579, INS 579
- Product Families
- Standard
It conforms to the requirement of FCC, USP, BP.
Features & Benefits
- Food Ingredients Features
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
- Applications
As iron nutrition enhancer, it is widely used in cereal products, dairy products, infant food, beverage, health food, etc. It also could be as coloring agent. When used for black olives, it can keep its color and texture in canning.
Properties
- Solubility
- Appearance
- Yellow Gray Or Light Green Powder Or Granules.
- Soluble in
- water (10% in warm water)
- Insoluble in
- Ethanol
- Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Molecular Weight | 482 | — | — |
| Assay | 97.0~102.0 | % | — |
| Loss on drying | 6.5~10.0 | % | — |
| Sulfate | max. 0.1 | % | — |
| Chloride | max. 0.07 | % | — |
| Ferric Iron Content | max. 2.0 | % | — |
| Oxalic Acid | Passes test | — | — |
| Reducing Sugars | Passes test | — | — |
| Lead | max. 0.001 | % | — |
| Mercury | max. 0.0003 | % | — |
| Arsenic | max. 0.0003 | % | — |
| Organic Volatile Impurities | Meets the requirement | — | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance