Deferoxamine mesylate (Standard) is the analytical standard for Deferoxamine mesylate, intended for research and analytical applications. It is an iron chelator, binding to Fe(III) and other metal cations, and is widely used to reduce iron accumulation and deposition in tissues. It also upregulates HIF-1α levels with good antioxidant activity, shows anti-proliferative activity, and can induce apoptosis and autophagy in cancer cells. This compound can be used in studies related to diabetes, neurodegenerative diseases, anti-cancer research, and anti-COVID-19 research.
- The compound is an analytical standard, serving as a reference standard for assays.
- Commonly employed in qualitative, quantitative, and methodological research experiments such as HPLC, GC, and MS.