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Ferrous Ascorbate (International)

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

B03AA10

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0024808-52-4

Chemical Formula

C12-H14-Fe-O12

Molecular Weight

406

Therapeutic Category

Antianemic agent, treatment of iron deficiency

Chemical Names

Eisen(II)-ascorbat (IUPAC)

Iron (2+) di-L-ascorbate

L-Ascorbic acid, iron (2+) salt (2:1)

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TermDefinition
IUPACInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
ISInofficial Synonym

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