ferrous ammonium phosphate
phosphoric acid ammonium iron(2+) salt (1:1:1)
Identification
| Name | ferrous ammonium phosphate |
| CAS Number | 10101-60-7 |
| EINECS | 233-255-3 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | Fe H4 N O4 P |
| Molecular Weight | 168.85444200 |
Regulatory
| FDA/DG SANTE Petitions, Reviews, Notices | GRN 271 |
| JECFA Food Additive | Ferrous ammonium phosphate |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | grayish green powder (est) |
| Assay | 96.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 158.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.410000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 32.00 °F. TCC ( 0.00 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -2.148 (est) |
| Insoluble in | water |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | nutrient supplements |
| Recommendation for ferrous ammonium phosphate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ferrous ammonium phosphate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
ammonium iron phosphate
azanium iron(2+) phosphate
iron(II) ammonium phosphate
phosphoric acid ammonium iron(2+) salt (1:1:1)
phosphoric acid ammonium iron(II) salt
PubMed:
Ferrous ammonium phosphate (FeNHâPOâ) as a new food fortificant: iron bioavailability compared to ferrous sulfate and ferric pyrophosphate from an instant milk drink.
PubMed:
Evaluation of certain food additives. Seventy-first report of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives.