Name | ferrous gluconate hydrate |
Synonyms | nionate irox(gador) ray-gluciron iron digluconate Ferrousgluconate Ferrous gluconate Ferrous Gluconate(CIQ) ferrous gluconate hydrate Iron(II) gluconate hydrate Ferrous Gluconate, Granular Ferrous Gluconate NF, Powder |
CAS | 299-29-6 18829-42-0 |
EINECS | 206-076-3 |
InChI | InChI=1/C6H12O7.Fe.H2O/c7-1-2(8)3(9)4(10)5(11)6(12)13;;/h2-5,7-11H,1H2,(H,12,13);;1H2/q;+2;/p-1/t2-,3-,4+,5-;;/m1../s1 |
Molecular Formula | C12H20FeO14 |
Molar Mass | 444.12 |
Density | 0.79[at 20℃] |
Water Solubility | 118g/L at 25℃ |
Solubility | Freely but slowly soluble in water giving a greenish-brown solution, more readily soluble in hot water, practically insoluble in ethanol (96 per cent). |
Vapor Presure | 2.399hPa at 10℃ |
pKa | 6.28[at 20 ℃] |
Storage Condition | Room Temprature |
Stability | May be light-sensitive - store in the dark. |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Yellow-gray or light-green-yellow fine powder or granules. Soluble in water (10g/100mg warm water), almost insoluble in ethanol. 5% aqueous solution is acidic to litmus, and the solution can be stabilized by adding glucose. Slightly caramel-like odor. |
Use | Used as anti-anemia drugs, iron fortifier, Nutrition Fortifier |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | LZ5150000 |
LogP | -2.6 at 25℃ |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
use | nutritional supplement (iron fortifier); Pigment aid. Used as anti-anemia drug, iron fortifier, nutrition fortifier |
production method | is obtained by neutralizing gluconic acid with reduced iron. |
category | toxic substances |
toxicity classification | poisoning |
acute toxicity | oral administration-rat LD50 2237 mg/kg; Oral administration-mouse LD50: 3950 mg/kg |
flammability hazard characteristics | combustible, decomposition of toxic nitrogen oxides during combustion, iron oxide gas |
storage and transportation characteristics | warehouse low temperature, ventilation, drying |
fire extinguishing agent | water, carbon dioxide, foam, sand |
occupational standard | TWA 1 mg (iron)/m3 |
toxic substance data | information provided by: pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (external link) |