Molekula
Iron-dextran
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Iron-dextran is a complex iron preparation used to treat iron deficiency anemia, particularly in patients who cannot tolerate oral iron or require rapid iron repletion. It is a colloidal solution of iron(III) hydroxide complexed with dextran, providing a stable, injectable source of iron. CAS: 9004-66-4, Molecular formula: (C6H10O5)n[Fe(OH)3]m, Molecular weight: 1347.3642, Storage: Ambient, Signal word: Danger. Molekula supplies Iron-dextran from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | A dark brown crystalloid odourless powder |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 20 ppm |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% |
| Assay (Fe) | ≥ 38.0% |
| Chloride (Cl-) | ≤ 2.0% |
| Arsenium | ≤ 0.0005% |
| Free iron | ≤ 0.2% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90022232 |
| CAS Number | 9004-66-4 |
| Molecular Formula | (C6H10O5)n[Fe(OH)3]m |
| Molecular Weight | 1347.3642 |
| SMILES | OS(=O)(=O)O.[Fe] |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 3913905000 |
| Tariff Code | 3913900099 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H350 May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- 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
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
- P332+313 IF skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is iron-dextran used for?
Iron-dextran is used primarily in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia, especially when oral iron supplements are ineffective or not tolerated.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of iron-dextran?
The formula is (C6H10O5)n[Fe(OH)3]m with a molecular weight of 1347.3642 g/mol.
How should iron-dextran be stored?
Iron-dextran should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of iron-dextran does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies iron-dextran in pharmaceutical grade, suitable for medical and research applications.
Can Molekula supply iron-dextran in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply iron-dextran in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of iron-dextran?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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