Term Name: hemin
Synonyms: chlorido(protoporphyrinato)iron(III), chloro(protoporphyrinato)iron(III), chloro[3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-8,13-divinylporphyrin-2,18-dipropanoato(2-)]iron(III), chlorohemin, chloroprotoferrihem, ferriprotoporphyrin IX chloride, Haemin, Hemin, hemin chloride, hemin IX, Hemine, Panhematin, protohemin, protohemin IX
Definition: It is used as a prescription medication to relieve repeated attacks of acute intermittent porphyria related to the menstrual cycle in affected women.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:50385]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: heme b
has_role: autophagy inducer ferroptosis inducer