CHEBI:50385 - hemin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:50385
ChEBI Namehemin
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DefinitionIt is used as a prescription medication to relieve repeated attacks of acute intermittent porphyria related to the menstrual cycle in affected women.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:5655, CHEBI:24493
Last Modified11 June 2021
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
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FormulaC34H32ClFeN4O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass651.952
Monoisotopic Mass651.14615
SMILESC=CC1=C(C)C2=Cc3c(C=C)c(C)c4[n]3[Fe]35([Cl])[N]2=C1C=c1c(C)c(CCC(=O)O)c([n]13)=CC1=[N]5C(=C4)C(C)=C1CCC(=O)O
InChIInChI=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-;;
InChIKeyBTIJJDXEELBZFS-HXFTUNQESA-K
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
ferroptosis inducer  Any substance that induces or promotes ferroptosis (a type of programmed cell death dependent on iron and characterized by the accumulation of lipid peroxides) in organisms.
autophagy inducer  Any compound that induces the process of autophagy (the self-digestion of one or more components of a cell through the action of enzymes originating within the same cell).
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
prosthetic group  A tightly bound, specific nonpolypeptide unit in a protein determining and involved in its biological activity.
cofactor  An organic molecule or ion (usually a metal ion) that is required by an enzyme for its activity. It may be attached either loosely (coenzyme) or tightly (prosthetic group).
cofactor  An organic molecule or ion (usually a metal ion) that is required by an enzyme for its activity. It may be attached either loosely (coenzyme) or tightly (prosthetic group).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
hemin (CHEBI:50385) has role autophagy inducer (CHEBI:138880)
hemin (CHEBI:50385) has role ferroptosis inducer (CHEBI:173085)
hemin (CHEBI:50385) is a heme b (CHEBI:26355)
IUPAC Name 
chlorido(protoporphyrinato)iron(III)
Synonyms  Source
HemineKEGG COMPOUND
chloro(protoporphyrinato)iron(III)JCBN
protoheminJCBN
chloro[3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-8,13-divinylporphyrin-2,18-dipropanoato(2−)]iron(III)IUPAC
heminChemIDplus
HäminChEBI
Brand Name  Source
PanhematinDrugBank
Manual XrefsDatabases
C06767KEGG COMPOUND
FDB005746FooDB
DB03404DrugBank
CPD-11678MetaCyc
HMDB0000887HMDB
HeminWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:2373175Gmelin
Beilstein:953895Beilstein
Beilstein:4648025Beilstein
Beilstein:1236156Beilstein
Beilstein:5717757Beilstein
CAS:16009-13-5ChemIDplus
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