Title: Ferrous Succinate
CAS Registry Number: 10030-90-7
Trademarks: Cerevon; Ferromyn (Calmic)
Molecular Formula: C4H4FeO4
Molecular Weight: 171.92
Percent Composition: C 27.94%, H 2.35%, Fe 32.48%, O 37.23%
Line Formula: Fe2+(OOCCH2CH2COO)2-
Literature References: Prepn: Franke,
Ann. 491, 30 (1931).
Derivative Type: Tetrahydrate
Properties: Sparingly sol in water. Also obtained as a dihydrate.
Therap-Cat: Hematinic.
Keywords: Hematinic.