Deferiprone
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MedKoo CAT#: 314217

CAS#: 30652-11-0

Description: Deferiprone is a drug that chelates iron and is used to treat thalassaemia major. In 1994 was first approved for use in treating thalassaemia major in 1994 and had been licensed for use in Europe and Asia for many years while awaiting approval in Canada and the United States. On October 14, 2011, it was approved for use in the US under the FDAÂ’s accelerated approval program.

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Deferiprone
CAS# 30652-11-0
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Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 314217
Name: Deferiprone
CAS#: 30652-11-0
Chemical Formula: C7H9NO2
Exact Mass: 139.06333
Molecular Weight: 139.15
Elemental Analysis: C, 60.42; H, 6.52; N, 10.07; O, 23.00

Size Price Shipping out time Quantity
1g USD 150 2 Weeks
2g USD 250 2 Weeks
5g USD 350 2 Weeks
10g USD 450 2 Weeks
25g USD 750 2 Weeks
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Pricing updated 2021-02-28. Prices are subject to change without notice.

Deferiprone, purity > 98%, is in stock. Current shipping out time is about 2 weeks after order is received. CoA, QC data and MSDS documents are available in one week after order is received.

Synonym: Ferriprox

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 3-hydroxy-1,2-dimethylpyridin-4(1H)-one

InChi Key: TZXKOCQBRNJULO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C7H9NO2/c1-5-7(10)6(9)3-4-8(5)2/h3-4,10H,1-2H3

SMILES Code: O=C1C(O)=C(C)N(C)C=C1

Appearance:
Solid powder

Purity:
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition:
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition:
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO.

Shelf Life:
>2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation:
This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage:
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code:
2934.99.9001

Handling Instructions:
View handling instruction

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 139.15 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL

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1: Fisher SA, Brunskill SJ, Doree C, Chowdhury O, Gooding S, Roberts DJ. Oral deferiprone for iron chelation in people with thalassaemia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Aug 21;8:CD004839. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004839.pub3. Review. PubMed PMID: 23966105.

2: Pandolfo M, Hausmann L. Deferiprone for the treatment of Friedreich's ataxia. J Neurochem. 2013 Aug;126 Suppl 1:142-6. doi: 10.1111/jnc.12300. Review. PubMed PMID: 23859349.

3: Deferiprone (Ferriprox) for iron overload. Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2012 Feb 20;54(1384):15-6. Review. PubMed PMID: 22354281.

4: Pontikoglou C, Papadaki HA. Idiosyncratic drug-induced agranulocytosis: the paradigm of deferiprone. Hemoglobin. 2010 Jun;34(3):291-304. doi: 10.3109/03630269.2010.484791. Review. PubMed PMID: 20524819.

5: Cappellini MD, Musallam KM, Taher AT. Overview of iron chelation therapy with desferrioxamine and deferiprone. Hemoglobin. 2009;33 Suppl 1:S58-69. doi: 10.3109/03630260903346924. Review. PubMed PMID: 20001633.

6: Kontoghiorghes GJ. Prospects for introducing deferiprone as potent pharmaceutical antioxidant. Front Biosci (Elite Ed). 2009 Jun 1;1:161-78. Review. PubMed PMID: 19482634.

7: Vlachaki E, Tselios K, Perifanis V, Tsatra I, Tsayas I. Deferiprone-related arthropathy of the knee in a thalassemic patient: report of a case and review of the literature. Clin Rheumatol. 2008 Nov;27(11):1459-61. doi: 10.1007/s10067-008-0969-y. Epub 2008 Jul 29. Review. PubMed PMID: 18663554.

8: Kontoghiorghes GJ. Ethical issues and risk/benefit assessment of iron chelation therapy: advances with deferiprone/deferoxamine combinations and concerns about the safety, efficacy and costs of deferasirox. Hemoglobin. 2008;32(1-2):1-15. doi: 10.1080/03630260701726533. Review. PubMed PMID: 18274978.

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Deferiprone

1g / USD 150