desferrioxamine B mesylate

Term ID

CHEBI:31460

Synonyms

Deferoxamine B mesylate
Deferoxamine mesylate
Deferoxamine methanesulfonate
Desferal
Desferin
desferrioxamine B methanesulfonate
desferrioxamine mesilate
Desferrioxamine mesylate
Desferrioxamine methanesulfonate
N'-{5-[acetyl(hydroxy)amino]pentyl}-N-(5-{4-[(5-aminopentyl)(hydroxy)amino]-4-oxobutanamido}pentyl)-N-hydroxybutanediamide methanesulfonate

Definition

A methanesulfonate salt obtained by reaction of desferrioxamine B with one molar equivalent of methanesulfonic acid. It is an iron-chelating medicine used to remove excess iron from the body. It binds to iron in the blood, which is then passed out in the urine.

References

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from desferrioxamine B mesylate

Phenotype where environments contain desferrioxamine B mesylate

Phenotype modified by environments containing desferrioxamine B mesylate

Phenotype affecting desferrioxamine B mesylate

Human Disease Model