Ferric Pyrophosphate

Q: What is Ferric Pyrophosphate?

Ferric Pyrophosphate is an Iron(III) Salt of pyrophosphoric acid used as a stable and bioavailable source of iron in nutritional products.

Q: Where is Ferric Pyrophosphate commonly used?

It is typically used in iron supplements, fortified foods, infant formula, clinical nutrition, and pharmaceutical formulations.

Q: What are the advantages compared to other iron salts?

It offers high stability, low reactivity, reduced taste impact, and excellent compatibility in sensitive formulations.

Q: Is Ferric Pyrophosphate suitable for regulated production environments?

Yes. It is produced in compliance with ISO 9001, and FSSC 22000 standards.

Q: What are the physical properties of Ferric Pyrophosphate?

It appears as a fine white to pale yellow powder, is practically insoluble in water, and exhibits excellent stability under storage conditions.

Ferric Pyrophosphate,approx.25% Fe

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Ferric Pyrophosphate

Product Data

Ferric Pyrophosphate (CAS No. 10058-44-3) is a high-purity iron compound manufactured by Dr. Paul Lohmann^®. It is valued for its excellent bioavailability, stability, and neutral sensory profile, making it a preferred iron source for nutritional, and functional food applications.

General Characteristics

Synonyms: Iron(III) Pyrophosphate; Ferric Diphosphate

Formula	Fe₄(P₂O₇)₃ * xH₂O (anh_.)
Molecular weight	745.22 g/mol
CAS No.:	10058-44-3
EINECS No.:	233-190-0
HS No.:	28353900

Product number	Product parameter	Storage conditions \| Retest period	Additional information
505034001	powder approx. 21 % Fe \|	Keep well closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature; 36 months	approx. 17.5 % P
505034002	fine powder FCC \| chem. pure approx. 21 % Fe \|	Keep well closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature; 36 months	approx. 17.5 % P \| d50 approx. 5.0 µm
505064001	powder FCC 14 \| food supplement \| Erg.B.6 approx. 25 % Fe \| yellowish \| neutral, slightly sour, slightly astringent \| Solubility 20 °C: −− \| pH 1 %: approx. 4 \|	Keep well closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature; 36 months	approx. 20 % P
505064002	micronized powder FCC 14 \| GB quality approx. 25 % Fe \| yellowish \| neutral, slightly sour, slightly astringent \| Solubility 20 °C: −− \| pH 1 %: approx. 4 \|	Keep well closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature; 36 months	approx. 20 % P \| d50 approx. 3.0 µm
505064006	micronized powder FCC 14 approx. 25 % Fe \| yellowish \| neutral, slightly sour, slightly astringent \| Solubility 20 °C: −− \| pH 1 %: approx. 4 \|	Keep well closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature; 36 months	approx. 20 % P \| d97 approx. 14.0 µm (super fine)
505064007	micronized powder FCC 14 approx. 25 % Fe \| yellowish \| neutral, slightly sour, slightly astringent \| Solubility 20 °C: −− \| pH 1 %: approx. 4 \|	Keep well closed, protected against light, dry and at room temperature; 36 months	approx. 20 % P \| d97 approx. 7.0 µm (ultra fine)

++ > 100 g/l | + 10 - 100 g/l | − 1 - 10 g/l | −− < 1 g/l
The solubility specified here was measured in water. The solubility is influenced by many factors in the application.

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Ferric Pyrophosphate (CAS No. 10058-44-3)

Benefits of Ferric Pyrophosphate

With extensive expertise in mineral salt production, Dr. Paul Lohmann^® offers Ferric Pyrophosphate with:

High Purity: Manufactured under strict GMP and quality standards to ensure safety and consistency.
Excellent Bioavailability: Provides a reliable and effective source of iron for supplementation and fortification.
Neutral Taste & Color: Ideal for food and beverage applications where sensory neutrality is essential.
High Stability: Resistant to oxidation and degradation, ensuring long shelf life.
Customizable Specifications: Available in various particle sizes and specifications to meet specific formulation requirements.

Certifications and Quality Standards

Ferric Pyrophosphate meets international quality and safety standards for regulated applications.

Key Certifications:

ISO 9001 Quality Management
FSSC 22000 Food Safety
Halal and Kosher certification available on request
Food and Pharma Grade certified

Applications of Ferric Pyrophosphate (CAS No. 10058-44-3)

Nutritional Applications

Tablets, Capsules and Oral Liquids
Ferric Pyrophosphate is widely used in solid ana oral liquid dosage forms for the prevention of iron deficiency. Its excellent stability and neutral sensory profile allow for robust formulations with high patient acceptance.

Functional Foods and Beverages

The compound is particularly suitable for the fortification of cereals, dairy products, and nutritional beverages. Its minimal impact on taste, color, and odor ensures that product quality and consumer experience remain unaffected.

Infant Formula and Clinical Nutrition

Ferric Pyrophosphate provides a safe and controlled source of iron for sensitive applications such as infant formula and clinical nutrition products. Its stability and purity support reliable nutrient delivery in regulated environments.

Why Choose Dr. Paul Lohmann^® for Ferric Pyrophosphate?

As a global specialist in Mineral Salts, Dr. Paul Lohmann^® ensures exceptional quality, regulatory compliance, and consistent batch performance. Our Ferric Pyrophosphate is manufactured with advanced technologies, ensuring optimal purity, stability, and reliability for demanding food and nutritional supplement applications.

Contact us today for customized specifications, documentation, and application support.

Product Specialties

Product	Product number
Ferric Pyrophosphate, matrix encapsulated	505064009	More Details
Ferric Pyrophosphate, Micro2	505064985, 505064995	More Details

Frequently asked questions about this product

What is Ferric Pyrophosphate?

Ferric Pyrophosphate is an Iron(III) Salt of pyrophosphoric acid used as a stable and bioavailable source of iron in nutritional products.

Where is Ferric Pyrophosphate commonly used?

It is typically used in iron supplements, fortified foods, infant formula, clinical nutrition, and pharmaceutical formulations.

What are the advantages compared to other iron salts?

It offers high stability, low reactivity, reduced taste impact, and excellent compatibility in sensitive formulations.

Is Ferric Pyrophosphate suitable for regulated production environments?

Yes. It is produced in compliance with ISO 9001, and FSSC 22000 standards.

What are the physical properties of Ferric Pyrophosphate?

It appears as a fine white to pale yellow powder, is practically insoluble in water, and exhibits excellent stability under storage conditions.

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