Ferric Pyrophosphate Iron(III) Pyrophosphate Fe4(P2O7)3 as Food Additive Reinforcing Agent and Synthetic Fiber Fire Retardant
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
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In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Ferric Pyrophosphate / Iron(III) Pyrophosphate
CAS 10058-44-3 | CAS 10045-86-0
Product Overview
Iron(III) pyrophosphate is an inorganic compound with chemical formula Fe₄(P₂O₇)₃. It appears as a yellowish-white powder that is slightly soluble in water and acetic acid, but soluble in inorganic acids, alkali solutions, and citric acid.
Key Benefits
- Food additive for iron fortification
- Reinforcing agent in various applications
- Synthetic fiber fire retardant
- Anticorrosive pigment
- Catalyst in chemical processes
Target Industries: Food and beverage, textiles, chemical manufacturing, and industrial coatings.
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Iron(III) Pyrophosphate |
| Chemical Formula | Fe₄(P₂O₇)₃ |
| Molecular Weight | 745.21 |
| CAS Number | 10058-44-3 |
| EINECS | 233-190-0 |
| Appearance | Yellowish white powder |
Ferric Pyrophosphate Details
Ferric Pyrophosphate (Fe₂P₂O₇) is primarily utilized as an iron source in food fortification, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural applications. Valued for its bioavailability, non-toxic nature, and stability under various conditions.
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Ferric Pyrophosphate |
| Chemical Formula | Fe₂P₂O₇ |
| CAS Number | 10045-86-0 |
| Appearance | Light brown to reddish-brown powder |
| Molecular Weight | 197.87 g/mol |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water |
| pH | Typically neutral (6.0 - 8.0) |
Product Functions
- Iron Supplement: Provides stable iron source for food fortification and dietary supplements
- Agricultural Nutrient: Enhances plant growth and improves crop yields
- Pharmaceutical Applications: Treats iron deficiency anemia and serves as iron supplement
- Food Additive: Functions as coloring agent and additive in processed foods
Application Areas
- Food Fortification: Cereals, bread, and beverages
- Pharmaceuticals: Iron supplements and deficiency treatments
- Agricultural Products: Fertilizers and soil treatments
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Coloring agent in formulations
Manufacturing Process
Synthesis: Produced by reaction of ferric chloride or ferric sulfate with sodium pyrophosphate or ammonium pyrophosphate.
Purification: Compound is purified to remove impurities and enhance quality.
Quality Control: Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, solubility, and regulatory compliance.
Why Choose Our Product
- High Quality: Sourced from reputable suppliers with stringent quality control
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for food, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and cosmetics
- Expert Support: Technical assistance and formulation guidance
- Sustainability Commitment: Environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ferric Pyrophosphate?
An inorganic compound serving as a stable iron source for food fortification, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural applications.
What are the benefits of using Ferric Pyrophosphate?
Provides bioavailable iron, is non-toxic and stable, making it ideal for dietary supplements and agricultural use.
Is Ferric Pyrophosphate safe for consumption?
Yes, it is generally recognized as safe for use in food and pharmaceuticals when compliant with regulatory guidelines.
What are typical applications for Ferric Pyrophosphate?
Common uses include food fortification, iron supplements, agricultural products, and cosmetics.
What are recommended storage conditions?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and contaminants to maintain product quality.
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