Chemical Substance - Ferric sulfate

NHPID name:
Ferric sulfate

Reference:
MI

Proper name(s):

Common name(s):
Ferric sulfate

Category:
Approved Chemical Name
Schedule 1:
Mineral

Sub-ingredient(s):
Iron

CAS registry number:
10028-22-5




Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Ferric sulfate is classified as an NHP, because it is used as a source of iron, and therefore is considered an NHP under Schedule 1, item 7 (mineral), of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference:  NNHPD