Ferric Ammonium Citrate Manufacturers in India

General Specifications

Parameter	Specification	Results
Description	Thin, transparent, dark red scales or granules or brownish red powder; odourless; deliquescent in moist air and is affected by light.	Complies
Solubility	Very soluble in water; practically insoluble in ethanol (95%)	Complies
Identification	A] The solution gives the reactions of ferric salts. B] The solution gives the reactions of citrates	Complies Complies
Arsenic	Not more than 4 ppm	Complies
Lead	Not more than 30 ppm	Complies
Zinc	Not more than 50 ppm	Complies
Ferric Free Compounds	A 1.0% w/v solution gives no blue precipitate with potassium ferrocyanide solution unless acidified with hydrochloric acid.	Complies
Chloride	Not more than 0.25%	Complies
Sulphate	Not more than 0.3%	Complies
Assay	Not less than 20.5% and not more than 22.5% of iron, Fe	21.56%

Notes: * For more detailed specification and technical data please Contact Us.

Advantages

• Dietary supplement: It is a common source of iron in dietary supplements and is often used to treat iron deficiency anemia.
• Food additive: It is used as an acidity regulator and anti-caking agent in food.
• Industrial use: It is used in the textile industry as a mordant, which helps to fix dyes to fabric.

Applications

Ferric Ammonium Citrate is widely used in:

Pharmaceutical Industry

• Iron supplements
• Treatment of iron deficiency anemia
• Syrups and tablet formulations

Food Industry

• Food additive
• Acidity regulator
• Anti-caking agent

Textile Industry

• Mordant in dyeing processes
• Improves dye fixation

Industrial Applications

• Chemical processing
• Laboratory reagent

Storage Conditions

Keep in a closely tight HDPE Drum. Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area. Protect again physical damage.

Handling Conditions

Avoid direct contact with skin, eye and cloth. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.

Packaging Details

25 KG HDPE Drum with Inner Polyliner

Why Choose Us

• Trusted Ferric Ammonium Citrate Manufacturers & Exporter from India
• IP / BP / USP Grade Quality
• Bulk Supply Capability
• COA & MSDS Available
• Competitive Pricing
• Global Shipping Support

FAQs

What is Ferric Ammonium Citrate?

It is a pharmaceutical-grade iron compound used as a source of iron in dietary supplements, food applications, and industrial processes. It is available as brown or green grades.

What are grades in Ferric Ammonium Citrate?

• IP (Indian Pharmacopoeia)
• BP (British Pharmacopoeia)
• USP (United States Pharmacopeia)

These standards ensure purity, safety, and quality compliance for pharmaceutical use.

What is the iron content in Ferric Ammonium Citrate?

The assay typically contains 20.5% to 22.5% elemental iron (Fe), ensuring effective supplementation.

What are the uses of Ferric Ammonium Citrate?

It is widely used in:

• Iron supplements
• Treatment of iron deficiency anemia
• Pharmaceutical syrups and tablets
• Food additives (acidity regulator, anti-caking agent)
• Textile dyeing (mordant)
• Laboratory and industrial applications

What are the advantages of Ferric Ammonium Citrate?

• Reliable iron source
• High solubility
• Suitable for multiple applications
• Pharma-grade quality compliance
• Versatile industrial usage

Do you export Ferric Ammonium Citrate in bulk?

Yes, we specialize in bulk export of Ferric Ammonium Citrate from India, with global shipping and export-compliant packaging.

What packaging do you offer?

Standard packaging:

• 25 kg HDPE drums with inner polyliner
  Custom packaging is available for bulk buyers.

What quality standards do you follow?

We ensure:

• Strict quality control
• Heavy metal compliance
• Batch consistency
• COA & MSDS documentation

Do you offer customized grades or specifications?

Yes, we provide:

• Customized specifications
• Bulk supply solutions
• Application-specific grades