Ferric Pyrophosphate is an iron compound used to prevent and treat iron deficiency, especially in patients requiring gentle iron supplementation. It offers good bioavailability with reduced gastrointestinal side effects and is commonly used in nutritional and medical formulations. Its therapeutic use is listed as hematologic agents and nutritional supplements. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Iron pyrophosphate and Tetrairon tris(pyrophosphate). Its PubChem CID is 24877.
Ferric pyrophosphate
| CAS No | 10058-44-3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | Fe4O21P6 |
| Molecular Weight | 745.21 g/mol |
| Synonyms | tetrakis(iron(3+));phosphonato phosphate |
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Ferric Pyrophosphate is an iron compound used to prevent and treat iron deficiency, especially in patients requiring gentle iron supplementation. It offers good bioavailability with reduced gastrointestinal side effects and is commonly used in nutritional and medical formulations.
The listed CAS number is 10058-44-3.
The listed molecular formula is Fe4O21P6.
The listed molecular weight is 745.21 g/mol.
tetrakis(iron(3+));phosphonato phosphate.
The source lists Iron pyrophosphate and Tetrairon tris(pyrophosphate).