Molekula
Hemin Porcine
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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need
Hemin Porcine is a heme-derived iron complex used primarily as a nutritional supplement, in biochemical research, and as a raw material for diagnostic applications. It supports hemoglobin synthesis and is essential for cell culture media and enzyme studies. This product has a CAS number of 16009-13-5, a molecular formula of C34H32ClFeN4O4, and a molecular weight of 651.94 g/mol. It must be stored at 2 to 8°C and carries a Danger signal word due to its hazardous nature. Molekula supplies Hemin Porcine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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1 g — £29.50 per pack ex VAT · £35.40 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Dark blue crystal |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | ≤2.0% |
| Assay | ≥96.0% |
| Total Coliforms | ≤40MPN/100g |
| Iron (Fe) | ≥7.9% |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤1.5mg/kg |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤1.0mg/kg |
| Mould & Yeast | ≤25cfu/g |
| Total Colonies | ≤1000cfu/g |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90005132 |
| CAS Number | 16009-13-5 |
| IUPAC Name | 3-[18-(2-carboxyethyl)-8,13-bis(ethenyl)-3,7,12,17-tetramethylporphyrin-21,24-diid-2-yl]propanoic acid;iron(3+);chloride |
| Molecular Formula | C34H32ClFeN4O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 651.94 |
| Exact Mass | 651.1461 |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C2=CC3=C(C(=C([N-]3)C=C4C(=C(C(=N4)C=C5C(=C(C(=N5)C=C1[N-]2)C)C=C)C)C=C)C)CCC(=O)O)CCC(=O)O.[Cl-].[Fe+3] |
| InChIKey | BTIJJDXEELBZFS-UHFFFAOYSA-K |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C34H34N4O4.ClH.Fe/c1-7-21-17(3)25-13-26-19(5)23(9-11-33(39)40)31(37-26)16-32-24(10-12-34(41)42)20(6)28(38-32)15-30-22(8-2)18(4)27(36-30)14-29(21)35-25;;/h7-8,13-16H,1-2,9-12H2,3-6H3,(H4,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42);1H;/q;;+3/p-3 |
| PubChem CID | 455658 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29349990 |
| Tariff Code | 2934999090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P333+313 IF skin irritation or a rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- BTIJJDXEELBZFS-UHFFFAOYSA-K
- Chloro(protoporphyrinato)iron(III)
- Chlorohemin
- Chloroprotoporphyrin IX iron (III)
- Ferriprotoporphyrin chloride
- Ferriprotoporphyrin IX chloride
- Hematin chloride
- hemin
- hemin chloride
- Panhematin
Frequently asked questions
What is hemin porcine used for?
Hemin porcine is primarily used as a nutritional supplement in cell culture media, a heme source for hemoglobin synthesis studies, and in biochemical research for enzyme assays.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of hemin porcine?
The chemical formula is C₃₄H₃₂ClFeN₄O₄, and the molecular weight is 651.94 g/mol.
How should hemin porcine be stored?
Store hemin porcine at 2–8°C in a dry, well-ventilated area, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of hemin porcine does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies biochemical-grade hemin porcine, suitable for research and cell culture applications.
Can Molekula supply hemin porcine in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide hemin porcine in bulk, with quantities tailored to your research or production needs.
What documentation comes with an order of hemin porcine?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation.
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