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Ferric citrate

Catalog Number

ACM3522507-2

CAS

3522-50-7

Structure

Synonyms

Iron(III) citrate

Molecular Weight

244.94

Molecular Formula

C6H5FeO7

Canonical SMILES

C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.[Fe+3]

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H8O7.Fe/c7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10;/h13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12);/q;+3/p-3

InChI Key

NPFOYSMITVOQOS-UHFFFAOYSA-K

Purity

99%

Appearance

Crystal

Active Content

95%

Physical State

Solid

Typical Applications

Use as dispersing agent.

MSDS

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COA

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Spec Sheet

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Custom Q&A

What is the chemical formula for Ferric citrate?

The chemical formula for Ferric citrate is Fe(C6H8O7)3.

What color is Ferric citrate?

Ferric citrate is Dark Orange to Very Dark Orange in color.

What is the melting point of Ferric citrate?

The melting point of Ferric citrate is greater than 300°C.

In what form is Ferric citrate stored?

Ferric citrate is stored in red-brown crystals form.

What is the MW (molecular weight) of Ferric citrate?

The MW of Ferric citrate is 247.97.

How is Ferric citrate used in cell culture?

Ferric citrate is a component of protein-free medium and used as a substitute for transferrin in cell culture.

What is the primary efficacy variable studied in the Phase III clinical program of Ferric citrate?

The primary efficacy variable studied was the change in serum phosphorus levels from baseline to the end of the treatment period.

What is the mechanism of action of Ferric citrate in reducing phosphate absorption?

Ferric citrate reduces intestinal phosphate absorption by precipitating phosphate in the intestine, similar to other phosphate-binding salts.

What is the side effect commonly experienced by patients taking Ferric citrate?

The common side effect of Ferric citrate is a dark discoloration of stool.

How is the safety and tolerability of Ferric citrate compared to other phosphate-binding agents?

Ferric citrate appears to be well tolerated, with minor gastrointestinal adverse events, similar to other phosphate-binding agents.

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