Iron polymaltose

It is used for treating iron deficiency without anemia (latent iron deficiency) or with anemia (apparent iron deficiency). Prior to administration, the iron deficiency should be diagnostically established and verified via laboratory tests (e.g., low ferritin concentration, low transferrin saturation). The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Amylofer, Maltofer, Ferripel 3 and UM5219H89V. Its PubChem CID is 76960246.

CAS No 53858-86-9
Molecular Formula C12H25FeO14
Molecular Weight 449.16 g/mol
Synonyms iron(3+);(2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxy-6-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexanal;trihydroxide

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