(Iron supplement)
by Muby Chem
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces Ferrous Gluconate, renowned for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the pharmaceutical industry.
Our advanced technology ensures the production of Ferrous Gluconate with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Applications: MOLFERRUM™ FG is a highly bioavailable iron salt used primarily as a hematinic in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations. It is formulated into tablets, capsules, syrups, oral liquids, chewable tablets, powders and fortified nutritional products to help prevent and manage iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia. MOLFERRUM™ FG provides a readily available source of elemental iron, supporting normal hemoglobin formation and red blood cell production.
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - EP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as greenish-yellow or grey powder or granules. |
| 2 | Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) Thin-layer chromatography. (B) 1 mL of solution S gives reaction of iron. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is freely but slowly soluble in water giving a greenish-brown solution, more readily soluble in hot water, practically insoluble in ethanol (96%). |
| 4 | Appearance of solution | The solution is clear. |
| 5 | pH | Between 4.0 to 5.5. |
| 6 | Sucrose and reducing sugars | No red precipitate is formed. |
| 7 | Chlorides | Not more than 0.06%. |
| 8 | Oxalates | No precipitate is formed. |
| 9 | Sulfates | Not more than 500 ppm. |
| 10 | Elemental impurities (A) Arsenic (B) Cobalt (C) Nickel (D) Vanadium |
(A) Not more than 2 ppm. (B) Not more than 25 ppm. (C) Not more than 50 ppm. (D) Not more than 50 ppm. |
| 11 | Ferric ions | Not more than 1.0%. |
| 12 | Loss on drying | Between 5.0% to 10.5%. |
| 13 | Assay | Not less than 11.8% and not more than 12.5% of iron(II) (dried substance). |
MOLFERRUM™ FG is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in tight containers.
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