CHEBI:75836 - iron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:75836
ChEBI Nameiron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate
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DefinitionA hydrate that is the heptahydrate form of iron(2+) sulfate. It is used as a source of iron in the treatment of iron-deficiency anaemia (generally in liquid-dosage treatments; for solid-dosage treatments, the monohydrate is normally used).
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:31609
Last Modified15 October 2015
SubmitterGareth Owen
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaFe.7H2O.O4S
Net Charge0
Average Mass278.013
Monoisotopic Mass277.96062
SMILESO.O.O.O.O.O.O.O=S(=O)([O-])[O-].[Fe+2]
InChIInChI=1S/Fe.H2O4S.7H2O/c;1-5(2,3)4;;;;;;;/h;(H2,1,2,3,4);7*1H2/q+2;;;;;;;;/p-2
InChIKeySURQXAFEQWPFPV-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
reducing agent  The element or compound in a reduction-oxidation (redox) reaction that donates an electron to another species.
Applications:
nutraceutical  A product in capsule, tablet or liquid form that provide essential nutrients, such as a vitamin, an essential mineral, a protein, an herb, or similar nutritional substance.
anti-anaemic agent  A compound which increases either the number of red cells or the amount of haemoglobin in the blood.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
iron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate (CHEBI:75836) has part iron(2+) sulfate (anhydrous) (CHEBI:75832)
iron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate (CHEBI:75836) has role anti-anaemic agent (CHEBI:75835)
iron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate (CHEBI:75836) has role nutraceutical (CHEBI:50733)
iron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate (CHEBI:75836) has role reducing agent (CHEBI:63247)
iron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate (CHEBI:75836) is a hydrate (CHEBI:35505)
iron(2+) sulfate heptahydrate (CHEBI:75836) is a iron molecular entity (CHEBI:24873)
IUPAC Name 
iron(2+) sulfate—water (1/7)
Synonyms  Source
FeSO4·7H2OChEBI
ferrous sulfate heptahydrateChEBI
green vitriolChEBI
iron vitriolChEBI
Fero-GradumetChEBI
iron(2+) sulfate·7H2OChEBI
Brand Name  Source
Tetucur-SKEGG DRUG
Manual XrefsDatabases
D01725KEGG DRUG
CPD0-2418MetaCyc
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:11322534Reaxys
CAS:7782-63-0KEGG DRUG
CAS:7782-63-0ChemIDplus
CAS:7782-63-0NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations