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Ferrous iron and ferric iron

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In the human body Iron is found in 2 forms: ferrous iron and ferric iron. The former is soluble at neutral pH and is the main form in which it is found in organisms; however, it is oxidized in muscles, rather than in red blood cells. Iron, in the 2+ form, binds O2, a potent oxidant. Hemoglobin and myoglobin frequently convert to beta-hemoglobin...

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by Al222 (25610 pt) · 2021-Apr-25

Nel corpo umano il ferro si trova in 2 forme: ferro ferroso e ferro ferrico. Il primo è solubile a pH neutro ed è la forma principale in cui si trova negli organismi; tuttavia, viene ossidato nei muscoli, piuttosto che nei globuli rossi. Il ferro,...

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Last update2021-04-25 18:46

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