English name: Heme iron (Haem)
Chinese name: porphyrin iron (hemin)
Chemical formula: C34H30FeNO4
CAS: 16009-13-5
Properties and uses: glossy dark purple or dark brown fine needle-like crystal particles, powder. Slightly special smell. Very unstable, easily oxidized. Insoluble in water. Enhancer for iron, the iron absorption rate than the average of about 3 times higher, the iron content of 1.0% -2.5%. Iron deficiency anemia patients have a good complement to absorption.
Properties and uses: glossy dark purple or dark brown fine needle-like crystal particles, powder. Slightly special smell. Very unstable, easily oxidized. Insoluble in water. Enhancer for iron, the iron absorption rate than the average of about 3 times higher, the iron content of 1.0% -2.5%. Iron deficiency anemia patients have a good complement to absorption.