Description

Hematohemin Ix is a porphyrin derivative and a key chemical intermediate in biochemical research and pharmaceutical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a precursor in the study of heme proteins and the development of diagnostic agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and diagnostic reagent sectors for advanced scientific applications.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical intermediate in the study of heme biosynthesis, enzyme function, and porphyrin metabolism.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the development of novel therapeutic agents and prodrugs targeting heme-related pathways.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Employed in the formulation of reagents and kits for clinical diagnostics and laboratory testing.
• Reference Standard: Acts as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method validation in pharmaceutical and research laboratories.
• Enzyme Mimetics: Utilized in the development of synthetic catalysts and biomimetic systems that replicate the activity of natural heme-containing enzymes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hematohemin Ix
CAS No.	15632-20-9
Molecular Formula	C34H32N4O4FeCl
Molecular Weight	651.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Ferriheme; Hematin; Hemin; Protohemin; Chloro(protoporphyrinato)iron(III); Iron(III) protoporphyrin IX chloride; Hematine; Hemin Chloride
EINECS	239-718-3

Quality Control

Our Hematohemin Ix is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed against comprehensive specifications, including identity, assay, and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.