Description: Deferoxamine Mesylate (DFOM) is an iron chelator and iron death inhibitor. Deferoxamine Mesylate binds free iron into a stable complex and reduces iron accumulation. Deferoxamine Mesylate up-regulates HIF-1α levels and induces apoptosis.
CAS Number: 138-14-7
Formula: C26H52N6O11S
Molecular Weight: 656,79
References: Fujisawa K, et al. An iron chelation-based combinatorial anticancer therapy comprising deferoxamine and a lactate excretion inhibitor inhibits the proliferation of cancer cells. Cancer Metab. 2022 May 12;10(1):8.