Ferrous bisglycinate

Ferrous bisglycinate

Iron(II) bisglycinate; Ferrous diglycinate; Iron glycinate; Ferrous amino acid chelate

CAS 20150-34-9

Chemical Formula C₄H₈FeN₂O₄

Molecular Weight 203.96 g/mol

Ferrous bisglycinate is a chelated iron supplement widely used in nutritional products and fortified foods. It is known for its high bioavailability and gentle effect on the digestive system, making it effective for treating iron deficiency.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Oral Iron Supplement in Combination Therapies: Often paired with folic acid, vitamin B12, or vitamin C in multi-nutrient tablets for comprehensive treatment of macrocytic and microcytic anemia.
  • Active Ingredient in Iron Chewables and Liquids: Used in chewable tablets and iron syrups, especially for children and elderly patients who cannot swallow traditional tablets or capsules.
  • Iron in Women’s Health Supplements: Included in formulations for menstruating women to prevent anemia-related fatigue and hair loss.
  • Preventive Supplement in Vegan Diets: Used in plant-based nutritional programs and vegan supplement lines where dietary iron intake is naturally lower.

2. Food & Healthcare Ingredients

  • Government Nutrition Programs: Used in iron fortification of wheat flour, rice, and lentils under UNICEF, WHO, and school meal programs, particularly in developing countries.
  • Fortified Dairy & Plant-Based Beverages: Added to milk, oat milk, almond milk, and meal shakes to support daily iron intake.

3. Animal Healthcare

  • Iron Enrichment in Poultry Feed: Helps improve egg production, hemoglobin levels, and oxygen utilization in chickens, especially during breeding cycles.
  • Performance Feed for Race Horses and Show Animals: Supports endurance, stamina, and muscle oxygenation in high-performance animals.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98% (as Fe bisglycinate)
Appearance Light green to grayish powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Melting Point Decomposes around 200–250 °C
Density ~1.5 g/cm³ (approximate)
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; insoluble in organic solvents
Viscosity Not applicable (solid)
Flash Point Not applicable (non-flammable solid)

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Ferrous bisglycinate in India?
The price of Ferrous bisglycinate can vary based on factors such as purity, quantity, etc. For the most accurate and competitive pricing, please contact us at +91.630 100 6301 directly for a customized quote tailored to your needs.

2. Where can I buy Ferrous bisglycinate in India?
You can purchase Ferrous bisglycinate from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Ferrous bisglycinate?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for  Ferrous bisglycinate is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Ferrous bisglycinate supplied by Multichem?                 
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.