Appearance
Brown to reddish brown powder
Function
Ferrous fumarate is used to treat iron deficiency anemia (a lack of red blood cells caused by having too little iron in the body). This medicine contains the iron salt, ferrous fumarate which helps restore iron levels in the body when levels are low. The ferrous fumarate salt may help reduce the chances of getting gastro-intestinal problems which are usually associated with other iron salts.
Synonyms
Ferrous Fumarate Coated; Unus FF; 2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, iron(2+) salt (1:1) (9CI); Cpiron; Feostat; Galfer; Palafer; Toleron
Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store at room temperature in the original container. Store away from incompatible materials.
Packages
- 50 kg. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Dietary supplements
- nutrients
- acidulants
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NON REGULATED CHEMICALS NOI CLASS 55
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: >280 §C
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 169.90 g/mol