Ferrous glycinate

Ferrous Glycinate is a chelated form of iron used to prevent or treat iron deficiency and iron-deficiency anemia. It has high bioavailability and is generally gentle on the stomach, causing fewer gastrointestinal side effects compared to other iron salts. Its therapeutic use is listed as hematologic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Iron Bis-glycinate and Bis(2-aminoacetoxy)iron. Its PubChem CID is 9837124.

CAS No 20150-34-9
Molecular Formula C4H8FeN2O4
Molecular Weight 203.96 g/mol
Synonyms bis(2-aminoacetate);iron(2+)

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