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Ferric citrate（Cat No.:I044970）is an iron(III) salt of citric acid, commonly used as a phosphate binder and iron supplement in clinical and research settings. It plays a dual role by reducing serum phosphate levels and replenishing iron stores, making it valuable in studies related to chronic kidney disease, anemia, and mineral metabolism. In biochemical research, ferric citrate is used to investigate iron transport, storage, and homeostasis. Its solubility in aqueous media supports in vitro and in vivo applications. Ferric citrate is a key reagent in nutritional, pharmaceutical, and metabolic pathway research.
| CAS Number | 3522-50-7 |
| Synonyms | 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;iron(3+) |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5FeO7 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| IUPAC Name | 2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate;iron(3+) |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H8O7.Fe/c7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10;/h13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12);/q;+3/p-3 |
| InChIKey | NPFOYSMITVOQOS-UHFFFAOYSA-K |
| SMILES | C(C(=O)[O-])C(CC(=O)[O-])(C(=O)[O-])O.[Fe+3] |
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