Ferrous fumarate
Also known as: Iron(II) fumarate, Iron fumarate, Iron(2+) fumarate, 2-Butenedioic acid, iron(2+) salt, (2E)- (1:1), Fumaric acid, iron salt, FERROUS FUMARATE, Feostat, Firon, Fumafer, Fumar-F, Galfer, Ircon
Ferrous fumarate (CAS 141-01-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H2FeO4 and a molecular weight of 169.901 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >280°C and a density of 2.435. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 141-01-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-18987-7
- Molecular Formula
- C4H2FeO4
- Molecular Weight
- 169.901 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
| Supplier | Purity / Pack | Base Price | Unit Price | Origin | |
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Made to Order | - | - | CN China |
Physicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | >280°C |
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| Density | 2.435 |
| Exact Mass | 169.930252 |
| PSA | 52.60000 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Zlotkin S, et al. Treatment of anemia with microencapsulated ferrous fumarate plus ascorbic acid supplied as sprinkles to complementary (weaning) foods. Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Dec;74(6):791-5. [2]. Zlotkin S, et al. Use of microencapsulated iron(II) fumarate sprinkles to prevent recurrence of anaemia in infants and young children at high risk. Bull World Health Organ. 2003;81(2):108-15. [3]. Vesna D. Nikolić, et al. The synthesis and characterization of iron(II): Gluconate. Advanced technologies. 3(2) (2014) 16-24. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2917190090 |
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| Summary | 2917190090 acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Ferrous fumarate?
The CAS number of Ferrous fumarate is 141-01-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ferrous fumarate?
Ferrous fumarate has molecular formula C4H2FeO4 and molecular weight 169.901 g/mol.
Which suppliers offer Ferrous fumarate?
1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.
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Last updated:
How to cite: Jingsj. "Ferrous fumarate (CAS 141-01-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-18987-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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