H9039

Hemin

from bovine, ≥90%

• Synonym(s): Chloro(protoporphyrinato)iron(III), Chlorohemin, Chloroprotoporphyrin IX iron(III), Ferriprotoporphyrin IX chloride, Hemin(chloride)
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃₄H₃₂ClFeN₄O₄
• CAS Number: 16009-13-5
• Molecular Weight: 651.94
• Beilstein: 5229914
• EC Number: 240-140-1
• MDL number: MFCD00010726
• UNSPSC Code: 12352202
• PubChem Substance ID: 329815257
• NACRES: NA.61

Properties

• biological source: bovine
• Assay: ≥90%
• form: powder
• technique(s): toxicology assay: suitable
• solubility: 1.4 M NH₄OH: soluble 25 mg/mL
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: Cc1c(CCC(O)=O)c2cc3c(CCC(O)=O)c(C)c4cc5nc(cc6c(C)c(C=C)c(cc1n2)n6[Fe](Cl)n34)c(C=C)c5C
• 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-;;
• InChI key: BTIJJDXEELBZFS-HXFTUNQESA-K

Description

General description

Heme is a small molecule present either free or bound to hemoglobin in the bloodstream of mammals. This is an alternative source of iron within the host that contains a porphyrin ring containing a Fe²⁺ ion called hemin.

Application

Hemin was used to study conjugation, characterization and toxicity of lipophosphoglycan-polyacrylic acid conjugate for vaccination against leishmaniasis.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves