Ferrous sulfate monohydrateProduct ingredient for Ferrous sulfate anhydrous

Name
Ferrous sulfate monohydrate
Drug Entry
Ferrous sulfate anhydrous

Iron deficiency anemia is a large public health concern worldwide, especially in young children, infants, and women of childbearing age.4 This type of anemia occurs when iron intake, iron stores, and iron loss do not adequately support the formation of erythrocytes, also known as red blood cells.8

Ferrous sulfate is a synthetic agent used in the treatment of iron deficiency. It is the gold standard of oral iron therapy in the UK and many other countries.14,18

Accession Number
DBSALT002667
Structure
Synonyms
Dried ferrous sulfate / Exsiccated ferrous sulfate / Ferrous sulfate (dried) / Ferrous sulfate exsiccated / Ferrous sulfate, dried / Ferrous sulphate exsiccated / Ferrous sulphate monohydrate / iron(2+) sulfate monohydrate / iron(II) sulfate monohydrate
UNII
RIB00980VW
CAS Number
17375-41-6
Weight
Average: 169.92
Monoisotopic: 169.89723
Chemical Formula
FeH2O5S
InChI Key
XBDUTCVQJHJTQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI
InChI=1S/Fe.H2O4S.H2O/c;1-5(2,3)4;/h;(H2,1,2,3,4);1H2/q+2;;/p-2
IUPAC Name
lambda2-iron(2+) hydrate sulfate
SMILES
O.[Fe++].[O-]S([O-])(=O)=O
KEGG Drug
D04172
ChemSpider
56459
ChEBI
75834
Predicted Properties
Property Value Source
logP -0.84 Chemaxon
pKa (Strongest Acidic) -3 Chemaxon
Physiological Charge -2 Chemaxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count 4 Chemaxon
Hydrogen Donor Count 0 Chemaxon
Polar Surface Area 80.26 Å2 Chemaxon
Rotatable Bond Count 0 Chemaxon
Refractivity 11.53 m3·mol-1 Chemaxon
Polarizability 5.81 Å3 Chemaxon
Number of Rings 0 Chemaxon
Bioavailability 1 Chemaxon
Rule of Five Yes Chemaxon
Ghose Filter No Chemaxon
Veber's Rule No Chemaxon
MDDR-like Rule No Chemaxon