Ferrous Lactate CAS 5905-52-2

Physicochemical Properties

Typical Applications

• Food fortification: Used as an iron source in fortified foods and beverages.
• Nutritional supplements: Applied in tablets, capsules, and powdered supplement formulations.
• Pharmaceutical formulations: Used in oral iron preparations where controlled iron delivery is required.
• Functional food systems: Incorporated into formulations requiring water-soluble iron with moderate taste impact.

Packaging

Ferrous Lactate is supplied as a crystalline powder and is typically packed in moisture-resistant bags with inner liners or in fiber drums suitable for food and pharmaceutical ingredients. Packaging is designed to protect the product from moisture and oxidation during storage and transport.

For export supply, packaging is prepared to maintain product stability and compliance with handling requirements. Packaging configurations may be adjusted according to order volume and customer specifications.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment. Keep containers tightly sealed and protected from air exposure to minimize oxidation. Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight.

FAQ

Are technical documents available?
Yes, COA, TDS, and SDS are available to support procurement and regulatory requirements.

What is Ferrous Lactate used for?
It is used as a bioavailable iron source in food, nutritional, and pharmaceutical formulations.

Is it water-soluble?
Yes, it is soluble in water and suitable for both solid and liquid formulations.

What form is it supplied in?
It is typically supplied as a crystalline powder.

Is it suitable for food applications?
Yes, food-grade material is commonly used for fortification, subject to local regulations.

What packaging is used?
It is usually packed in lined bags or drums suitable for powder materials.