Structured Summary
Abstract
A pyridone derivative and iron chelator that is used in the treatment of IRON OVERLOAD in patients with THALASSEMIA.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C7H9NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 139.15 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 30652-11-0
- IUPAC Name
- 3-hydroxy-1,2-dimethylpyridin-4-one
- InChIKey
- TZXKOCQBRNJULO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CC1=C(C(=O)C=CN1C)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D000077543
- Source
- PubChem CID 2972
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Synonyms
11 entry terms
- 1,2-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyridinone
- 1,2-Dimethyl-3-hydroxypyrid-4-one
- 1,2-Dimethyl-3-hydroxypyridin-4-one
- 3-Hydroxy-1,2-dimethyl-4-pyridinone
- DMOHPO
- HDMPP
- 1,2 Dimethyl 3 hydroxy 4 pyridinone
- 1,2 Dimethyl 3 hydroxypyrid 4 one
- 1,2 Dimethyl 3 hydroxypyridin 4 one
- 3 Hydroxy 1,2 dimethyl 4 pyridinone
- Ferriprox
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25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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2019 (1985)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Deferiprone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077543. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077543
- Deferiprone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deferiprone
- Deferiprone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q749664
- Deferiprone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2972. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2972