Ferric Pyrophosphate A.A.S. ® (Fe 11.5%)

Ferric Pyrophosphate A.A.S. ® (Fe 11.5%)
LipoTech s.a.
Domicilio Legal y Administración:
Av. Santa Fe Nº 5355, Piso 2° Dto A
C1425BIC Capital Federal, ARGENTINA
Tel: (+54 11) 4773 3930
Fax: (+54 11) 4777 0243
Laboratorio y Planta Industrial:
Alberti Nº 1751 - La Tablada, B1766BII
Prov. de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
Tel/Fax: (+54 11) 4699 7182 / 6598
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
Product Code: 726
Stabilised Ferric Pyrophosphate
Food ingredient. Nutrient.
Physical-chemical
Properties
Specification
White to slightly brownish powder, fine, free flowing and
hygroscopic.
Suspension in water
In distilled water at 1 % w/w: traslucide suspension.
pH suspension in water In distilled water at 1 % w/w: 2.4 ± 1.0 (1.4 to 3.4)
IRON
As iron (% w/w): 11.5 ± 1.2 (10.3 to 12.7).
Loss on drying
No more than 10 % w/w (105 ºC)
Arsenic
No more than 3 mg/Kg
Lead
No more than 4 mg/Kg
Mercury
No more than 3 mg/Kg
Cadmium
No more than 2 mg/Kg
Appearance
Microbiological analysis
Total aerobes
Enterobacteriaceae
Coliforms
Yeasts and moulds
Specification
No more than 1000 CFU/g
Absent in 1 g
Absent in 1 g
No more than 100 CFU/g
Main Characteristics
• Stable in the food under customary conditions of storage, distribution and use.
• Stable suspension in water.
Main applications
As iron nutrient. In dietary supplements. Food fortification.
Packaging
Storage
conditions
Shelf life
Double polyethylene bag in 10 Kg cartons.
Keep tightly closed in original container, stored in a cool (8 to 20°C),
dry, ventilated area.
Shelf life is two (2) years from date of manufacture, when stored
according to the recommended storage conditions.
DT-726-ESPEC-ING – R07: 15 JUN 2007 – Impreso 15 jun 2007