iron orotate
iron 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-2,6-dioxopyrimidine-4-carboxylate (1:2)
Identification
| Name | iron orotate |
| IUPAC | 2,4-dioxo-1H-pyrimidine-6-carboxylate; iron(2+) |
| CAS Number | 85187-45-7 |
| EINECS | 286-135-8 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H6 Fe N4 O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 366.02442000 |
| Nikkaji Number | 05G695I850 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Flash Point | 32.00 °F. TCC ( 0.00 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -0.928 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 12.48 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-mouse LD50 4420 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | nutrient supplements, EFSA concludes: use is of safety concern. |
| Recommendation for iron orotate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for iron orotate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
2,4-
dioxo-1H-pyrimidine-6-carboxylate; iron(2+)
iron 1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-2,6-dioxopyrimidine-4-carboxylate (1:2)
iron, bis(1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-2,6-dioxo-4-pyrimidinecarboxylato-N(sup 3),O(sup 4))-
bis(1,2,3,6-
tetrahydro-2,6-dioxopyrimidine-4-carboxylato-N3,O4)iron
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