(Iron Fortification / Food Additive)
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Ferric Ammonium Citrate, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the food and nutritional supplement industries.
Our advanced production technology ensures the manufacture of high-quality Ferric Ammonium Citrate, meeting stringent industry standards for consistency and nutritional value.
Application: MOLCIT™ FAC is widely used in breakfast cereals and grain-based foods for iron fortification. It also functions as a color fixative in processed meat and poultry products. Additionally, it is used as a dietary iron source in infant formulas, nutritional supplements and fortified beverages.
# | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
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1 | CAS Number | 1185-57-5 |
# | TEST | SPECIFICATION - FCC |
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1 | Characters | It occurs as thin, transparent brown, red-brown, or garnet red scales or granules, or as a brown-yellow powder. |
2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(A) Specified test. (B) Specified test. A white precipitate forms. (C) Specified test. |
3 | Solubility | It is very soluble in water, but is insoluble in alcohol. |
4 | Mercury | Not more than 1 mg/kg |
5 | Ferric Citrate | No blue precipitate forms. |
6 | Lead | Not more than 2 mg/kg |
7 | Sulfate | Not more than 0.3%. |
8 | Oxalate | Specified test. No turbidity is produced within 5 minutes. |
9 | Assay | Not less than 16.5% and not more than 18.5% of iron (Fe). |
MOLCIT™ FAC is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE Drum with double PE liners inside having bar-coded label and tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Store in tight, light-resistant containers in a cool place.
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