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Iron saccharate (CAS 8047-67-4)

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Alternate Names:
Ferric saccharate
CAS Number:
8047-67-4
Molecular Weight:
398.14
Molecular Formula:
C12H22O11Fe
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Iron saccharate is a compound containing iron that finds wide application in scientific research. Its chelating nature gives it a ring-like structure with metal ions. In scientific settings, iron saccharate serves various purposes, such as in vitro and in vivo research, biochemical and physiological studies.In vitro applications involve its use as a reagent in biochemical assays and as a labeling agent in protein studies. In addition, iron saccharate can be utilized in in vivo applications, particularly in animal models of disease. It is hypothesized that the iron ions in the chelate complex interact with proteins and other molecules in the body to aid the transport of iron throughout the system. This interaction between iron ions and proteins is considered to be the primary mechanism by which iron saccharate exerts its effects.


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Iron saccharate, 1 g

sc-492222
1 g
$147.00