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Ferrous fumarate
- CAS number
- 141-01-5
- Molecular formula
- C4H2FeO4
- Molecular weight
- 169.9 g/mol
About this molecule
Ferrous Fumarate is the fumarate salt form of the mineral iron. Administration of ferrous fumarate results in elevation of serum iron concentration, which is then assimilated into hemoglobin, required for the transport of oxygen, or trapped in the reticuloendothelial cells for storage. This agent is used as a dietary supplement, and to prevent or treat iron deficiency related syndromes.
Source: NCI Thesaurus (NCIt), via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- (E)-but-2-enedioate;iron(2+)
- InChIKey
- PMVSDNDAUGGCCE-TYYBGVCCSA-L
- SMILES
- C(=C/C(=O)[O-])\C(=O)[O-].[Fe+2]
- Other CAS numbers recorded
- 7705-12-6
- PubChem CID
- 6433164
Also known as
Ferrous fumarate · Iron(II) fumarate · Feostat · Ercoferro · Ferrofume · Tolferain · Cpiron · Hemoton
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