Iron Fumarate
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Ferrous Fumarate
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
141-01-5
EC
205-447-7
Food Code
Iron fumarate is a red powder with formula FeC4H2O4 and molecular weight 169.90 g/mol. Density 2.0 g/cm³, insoluble in water, soluble in acids; used as iron supplement.
Iron Fumarate
Used in supplements for anemia; food fortification; pharmaceuticals for deficiency; cosmetics for pigments; animal feed for health; in research for bioavailability.
Low toxicity; irritates eyes/skin. Stable; use PPE; no major risks but avoid dust.
Packaged in 25kg fiber bags; store dry per Sigma-Aldrich catalog.
