Title: Ferrous Carbonate Saccharated
CAS Registry Number: 8001-10-3
Literature References: Freshly pptd FeCO3 protected from oxidation by admixture with sugar. Contains not less than 15% FeCO3. Prepn: U.S.D. 25th ed., p 575.
Properties: Olive-gray to greenish-brown powder. Odorless. Partially sol in water, completely sol in dil mineral acids.
Therap-Cat: Hematinic.
Therap-Cat-Vet: In iron deficiency.
Keywords: Hematinic.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.