| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
rhizoferrin | [CAS]
138846-62-5 | [Synonyms]
rhizoferrin Butanedioic acid, 2,2'-[1,4-butanediylbis[imino(2-oxo-2,1-ethanediyl)]]bis[2-hydroxy-, (2R,2'R)- | [Molecular Formula]
C16H24N2O12 | [MOL File]
138846-62-5.mol | [Molecular Weight]
436.37 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
852.8±65.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.568±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [form ]
Oil | [pka]
2.83±0.15(Predicted) | [color ]
Colorless to off-white |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Description]
Rhizoferrin is a fungal siderophore (microbial iron transport compound). | [Uses]
Rhizoferrin is a siderophore, which can be isolated from Rhizopus microsporus. Rhizoferrin binds iron ions with high affinity, and can be used as an effective iron source[1]. | [References]
[1] Zehava Y, et al., Remedy of chlorosis induced by iron deficiency in plants with the fungal siderophore rhizoferrin. Journal of Plant Nutrition 2000. |
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