FERRIC AMMONIUM CITRATE

Ferric Ammonium Citrate is a complex salt used in pharmaceuticals, photography, and laboratory applications.

Specifications

Chemical Name
Ferric Ammonium Citrate
Cas No
1185-57-5
Molecular Formula
C6H8FeNO7
Molecular Weight
279.99 g/mol
Color Physical Form
Reddish Brown Crystalline Powder
Assay
26.5 – 29.5% w/w
P H
7.5 – 9.0 (Standard Solution)
Arsenic
≤ 4 ppm
Chloride
≤ 0.25%
Sulphates
≤ 0.30%
Heavy Metals
≤ 30 ppm
Zinc
≤ 50 ppm
Usage
Pharmaceutical, Photography, Laboratory
  • Used in iron supplementation and tonics.

  • Used in cyanotype and blueprinting photographic processes.

  • Acts as a flavoring and preservative in food and beverages, especially soft drinks.

  • Serves as a chelating agent for metal binding and water softening.

  • Used in the Knoevenagel condensation in organic synthesis.

  • Used as a pH adjusting agent in creams and gels.

  • Used in food coloring to balance pH levels of dyes.

  • Acts as a low-odor stop bath in photographic film development.

  • 25 kg PP bag with LDPE liner inside / 500 kg and 1000 kg Jumbo bag.

Category Non-Hazardous
Reach Registration No
Msds Available on request

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