Properties
Description
Deferitrin is the first drug in a class of desferrithiocin-derived hexadentate iron chelators. The molecular weight of the compound is 253.28, and its molecular formula is C11H11NO4S.
Molecular Formula
C11H11NO4S
Impurities
Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Deferitrin can be studied extensively for its potential therapeutic applications in the treatment of iron overload conditions, such as thalassemia and hemochromatosis.