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Sigma-Aldrich

Iron–Dextran

95-105 mg/mL (Iron content), solution

Synonym(s):

Ferric hydroxide dextran complex

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CAS Number:
9004-66-4
MDL number:
MFCD00081553
UNSPSC Code:
12352201
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

200

sterility

aseptically filled

Assay

95-105 mg/mL (Iron content)

form

solution

contains

0.5% phenol as preservative

composition

Iron, ~100 mg/mL

color

brown

useful pH range

4 - 6.5

storage temp.

room temp

InChI

1S/Fe.H2O4S/c;1-5(2,3)4/h;(H2,1,2,3,4)

InChI key

MVZXTUSAYBWAAM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Iron-Dextran (ferric hydroxide dextran complex) may be used as an intravenous iron delivery preparation. Iron-Dextran may be used to induce iron-overload to study its effects and preventative measures.

Other Notes

To gain a comprehensive understanding of our extensive range of Dextrans for your research, we encourage you to visit our Carbohydrates Category page.

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H317,H350

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 1B - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Zachariah DeFilipp et al.
Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, 9(1), 129-132 (2012-08-08)
Iron deficiency is a major postoperative complication of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. Oral replacement can fail to correct the deficiency. Thus, recourse to parenteral iron administration might be necessary. Our objective was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a
D L Burns et al.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 11(2), 163-168 (1995-03-01)
Iron dextran was introduced more than 30 yr ago for the parenteral treatment of iron deficiency anemia that is refractory to oral therapy. Iron dextran is a preparation of ferric hydroxide complexed with a low molecular weight fraction of dextran.
C Egger et al.
Ultraschall in der Medizin (Stuttgart, Germany : 1980), 33(6), 587-592 (2012-11-17)
To check the feasibility of the easy quantification of tumor vascularization derived from dynamic contrast-enhanced ultrasound (DCE-US) in comparison to dynamic contrast-enhanced computed tomography (DCE-CT) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). 19 patients with cirrhosis and histologically proven HCC prospectively
Maureen M Okam et al.
American journal of hematology, 87(11), E123-E124 (2012-09-12)
Oral iron replacement is the standard therapy in iron-deficiency anemia (IDA). However, 59% of patients have gastrointestinal toxicity. With impaired iron uptake from the gastrointestinal tract (in anemia of chronic disease (ACD) or after bariatric surgery), suboptimal responsiveness to exogenous
Priya Prakash Karmali et al.
Molecular pharmaceutics, 9(3), 539-545 (2012-01-17)
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