Ferric ammonium citrate

Ferric ammonium citrate is a yellowish brown to red solid with a faint odor of ammonia. It is soluble in water. The primary hazard is the threat to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit its spread to the environment. It is used in medicine, in making blueprints, and as a feed additive. Its therapeutic use is listed as hematologic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Ferriseltz and Iron ammonium citrate. Its PubChem CID is 118984355.

CAS No 1185-57-5
Molecular Formula C6H11FeNO7+3
Molecular Weight 265.00 g/mol
Synonyms azane;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid;iron(3+)

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