Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine Hydrochloride CAS 58-56-0
| Identification |
| Name |
Pyridoxine hydrochloride |
| Synonyms |
5-Hydroxy-6-methyl-3,4-pyridinedimethanol; 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)pyridine hydrochloride; 3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylol-a-picoline hydrochloride; Pyridoxol hydrochloride; Pyridoxyl hydrochloride; Adermin hydrochloride; Vitamin B6 |
| Molecular Formula |
C8H11NO3.HCl;C8H12ClNO3 |
| Molecular Weight |
205.64 |
| CAS Registry Number |
58-56-0 |
| EINECS |
200-386-2 |
| Melting point |
214 ºC |
| Water solubility |
0.1 g/mL (20 ºC) |
Description
Pyridoxine, or vitamin B6, is one of eight B vitamins. It helps the body convert food into fuel, metabolize fats and proteins, maintain proper functioning of nerves, and produce red blood cells. Vitamin B6 is found in many foods, is added to foods, and is available as a dietary supplement.
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