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Hemin

CHEBI:CHEBI_50385

Definition

It is used as a prescription medication to relieve repeated attacks of acute intermittent porphyria related to the menstrual cycle in affected women.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C34H32ClFeN4O4
Molecular Mass
651.94014
Charge
0
SMILES
CC1=C(CCC(O)=O)C2=[N]3C1=Cc1c(C)c(C=C)c4C=C5C(C)=C(C=C)C6=[N]5[Fe]3(Cl)(n14)n1c(=C6)c(C)c(CCC(O)=O)c1=C2
InChI
InChI=1S/C34H34N4O4.ClH.Fe/c1-7-21-17(3)25-13-26-19(5)23(9-11-33(39)40)31(37-26)16-32-24(10-12-34(41)42)20(6)28(38-32)15-30-22(8-2)18(4)27(36-30)14-29(21)35-25;;/h7-8,13-16H,1-2,9-12H2,3-6H3,(H4,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42);1H;/q;;+3/p-3/b25-13-,26-13-,27-14-,28-15-,29-14-,30-15-,31-16-,32-16-;;
InChIKey
BTIJJDXEELBZFS-HXFTUNQESA-K

Alternative Names

  • chlorido(protoporphyrinato)iron(III)
  • chloro(protoporphyrinato)iron(III)
  • chloro[3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-8,13-divinylporphyrin-2,18-dipropanoato(2-)]iron(III)
  • chlorohemin
  • chloroprotoferrihem
  • ferriprotoporphyrin IX chloride
  • Haemin
  • hemin
  • Hemin
  • hemin chloride
  • hemin IX
  • hemine
  • Hemine
  • Panhematin
  • protohemin
  • protohemin IX

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

⚕️ This information is sourced from ChEBI (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest) database and is intended for educational purposes only.

  • Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or modifying any medication.
  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
5175
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Hemin
core#notation
CHEBI:50385

Additional References

Wikipedia:Hemin

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Additional Attributes

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generic_name
Hemin
brand_name
Panhematin
brand_name_base
Panhematin
rxcui
1926454
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
listing_expiration_date
20251231
dosage_form
POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
route
INTRAVENOUS
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_start_date
19830720
active_ingredient_strength
7 mg/mL
labeler_name
Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc.
package_marketing_start_date
19830720
manufacturer_name
Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc.
product_ndc
55292-702
spl_id
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active_ingredient_name
HEMIN
package_ndc
55292-702-55
package_description
1 VIAL in 1 CARTON (55292-702-55) / 48 mL in 1 VIAL (55292-702-54)
application_number
BLA101246
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743LRP9S7N
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