Iron(III) citrate Raw Materials Powder CAS 3522-50-7

CAS:3522-50-7

MF:C6H8FeO7

MW:247.97

EINECS:222-536-6

Specification: 99% min Iron(III) citrate Powder

Sample:Iron(III) citrate

Packaging:1kg/bag, 25kg/drum

Brand: Henrikang

Appearance:red

Storage: Cool Dry Place

Shelf Life: 2 Years

Test Method: HPLC

Iron(III) citrate Powder Usage and Synthesis.

Iron citrate is used medically to dialyze blood and regulate iron levels in patients with chronic kidney disease. It acts on phosphates present in the diet and forms insoluble compounds, thus reducing their absorption by the digestive system.

Uses and functions of Iron(III) citrate.

Iron(III) citrate is a component of the structural basis gated by the Escherichia coli outer membrane receptor FecA. Binding of ferric citrate triggers a conformational change in the extracellular loop that closes the outer pocket of FecA.

Iron citrate, also called ferric citrate, is a small reddish-brown transparent flake crystal, or crystalline powder, insoluble in ethanol, dissolves slowly in cold water and readily in hot water.

Iron citrate is an edible citrate, commonly used as an additive or acidifier in food and feed.

In the field of food science, iron citrate is commonly used as food iron fortification, nutritional supplements; in the field of medicine, it can be used as radiopharmaceuticals, used to check iron metabolism and hematopoietic function; it can also be used as feed additives and so on.

Characteristic of Iron(III) citrate.

Product method of Bulk Iron(III) citrate Powder.

Add ammonia to the iron sulfate solution to produce iron hydroxide precipitate; then filter and wash to no sulfuric acid reaction, then add citric acid and heat to 60 ℃, so that all the precipitate is dissolved; and finally filtered, the filtrate is concentrated to syrupy and coated on a glass plate, and then peeled off by drying at a slight temperature to get a small flake of finished product.