Name | Deferoxamine (mesylate) | CAS# | 138-14-7 | |
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Price | $Inquiry/100mg $Inquiry/250mg $Inquiry/500mg | Purity | 98.0% | |
Stocking Period |
3 Day | Stock | 3 | |
Product Webpage: | https://www.dcchemicals.com/product_show-Deferoxamine.html |
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Deferoxamine is a bacterial siderophore produced by the Actinobacteria Streptomyces pilosus. It has medical applications as a chelating agent used to remove excess iron from the body. The mesylate salt of DFO-B is commercially available. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines, the most important medications needed in a basic health system. Deferoxamine acts by binding free iron in the bloodstream and enhancing its elimination in the urine. |