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Glusoferron

Also known as Ferastral, Glusoferronum

CAS 56959-18-3Formula C15H28ClFeO14Molar mass 523.67 g/mol
Glusoferron chemical structure, C15H28ClFeO14, CAS 56959-18-3
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
56959-18-3
Formula
C15H28ClFeO14
Molar mass
523.67 g/mol
HS code
291816
Category
Driers and siccatives

What is Glusoferron?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Glusoferron is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C15H28ClFeO14 and a molar mass of 523.67 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 56959-18-3. The IUPAC name is 2-(chloromethyl)oxirane, iron(3+), (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid, (2S,3R,4S,5R)-4,5,6-trihydroxyhexane-1,2,3-triolate.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-(chloromethyl)oxirane, iron(3+), (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid, (2S,3R,4S,5R)-4,5,6-trihydroxyhexane-1,2,3-triolate
CAS number
56959-18-3
Molecular formula
C15H28ClFeO14
InChIKey
VGDATRQLXLLOSX-MFOKLRKYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O7.C6H11O6.C3H5ClO.Fe/c7-1-2(8)3(9)4(10)5(11)6(12)13;7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8;4-1-3-2-5-3;/h2-5,7-11H,1H2,(H,12,13);3-7,9,11H,1-2H2;3H,1-2H2;/q;-3;;+3/t2-,3-,4+,5-;3-,4+,5-,6-;;/m11../s1
Canonical SMILES
ClCC1CO1.O=C(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO.[Fe+3].[O-]CC([O-])C([O-])C(O)C(O)CO
Isomeric SMILES
C1C(O1)CCl.C([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C(=O)O)O)O)O)O)O.C([C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C[O-])[O-])[O-])O)O)O.[Fe+3]

Synonyms

  • Ferastral
  • Glusoferronum

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
523.67 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
523.0517 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-8.35calc.
Topological polar surface area
280.9 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
9calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
13calc.
Rotatable bonds
11calc.
Heavy atoms
31calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.93calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
9calc.
Components
4calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (3 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Glusoferron is traded under.

HS 2918.16Indicative HS code

Gluconic acid, its salts and esters

World exports in 2024
$273M
+2.4% vs 2023, imports $297M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China64.9%
  2. France * partner reported12.1%
  3. Netherlands4.8%
Top importers
  1. India * partner reported14.1%
  2. United States6.0%
  3. Portugal5.1%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Glusoferron is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Glusoferron?

Glusoferron is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C15H28ClFeO14 and a molar mass of 523.67 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 56959-18-3. The IUPAC name is 2-(chloromethyl)oxirane, iron(3+), (2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoic acid, (2S,3R,4S,5R)-4,5,6-trihydroxyhexane-1,2,3-triolate.

What is the CAS number of Glusoferron?

The CAS registry number of Glusoferron is 56959-18-3.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Glusoferron?

The molecular formula of Glusoferron is C15H28ClFeO14 and its molar mass is 523.67 g/mol.

What is Glusoferron used for?

Known uses and roles of Glusoferron include driers in paints and coatings.

Is Glusoferron hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Glusoferron is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Glusoferron?

Glusoferron is usually classified under HS code 291816 (Gluconic acid, its salts and esters). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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