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Riboflavin (B2)

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(−)-Riboflavin, Lactoflavin, Vitamin B2, Vitamin G

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C17H20N4O6
CAS Number:
83-88-5
Molecular Weight:
376.36
UNSPSC Code:
12164500
E Number:
E101
PubChem Substance ID:
24871529
EC Number:
201-507-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
97825
MDL number:
MFCD00005022
NACRES:
NA.24
eCl@ss:
34058005
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grade

analytical standard

form

solid

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

feature

standard type water soluble vitamin

packaging

ampule of 1000 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

290 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC1=C(C)C=C(N(C[C@H](O)[C@@H]([C@H](O)CO)O)C(C2=N3)=NC(NC2=O)=O)C3=C1

InChI

1S/C17H20N4O6/c1-7-3-9-10(4-8(7)2)21(5-11(23)14(25)12(24)6-22)15-13(18-9)16(26)20-17(27)19-15/h3-4,11-12,14,22-25H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,20,26,27)/t11-,12+,14-/m0/s1

InChI key

AUNGANRZJHBGPY-SCRDCRAPSA-N

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General description

Riboflavin (B2) is a vitamin, which is a vital component of mitochondrial energy production. It can be used in the treatment of mitochondrial dysfunction and also for the prophylactic treatment of migraine in adults. It is a part of the coenzyme flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), involved in a number of oxidation and reduction reactions.

Application

Riboflavin (B2) may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in neutraceutical products and food products using high-performance liquid chromatography technique.
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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
LRAD9829
LRAD4427
LRAC5854
LRAD1072
LC26580V

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Norman.AR
Norman.AR
Diagnosis of Aging Skin Diseases (2008)
Determination of seven water-soluble vitamins in tarhana, a traditional Turkish cereal food, by high-performance liquid chromatography
Ekinci R and Kadakal C
Acta Chromatographica , 15, 289-289 (2005)
Quantitative simultaneous estimation of water-soluble vitamins, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine, Cyanocobalamin and Folic Acid in neutraceutical products by HPLC
Perveen S, et al.
The Open Analytical Chemistry Journal, 3, 1-5 (2009)
Zisis Gatzioufas et al.
Journal of refractive surgery (Thorofare, N.J. : 1995), 29(12), 846-848 (2013-10-31)
To investigate the effect of high-fluence corneal collagen cross-linking (CXL) with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A in the management of progressive keratoconus. Preliminary results from a prospective cohort study. Seven eyes from 7 patients with progressive keratoconus subjected to CXL were included.
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
560235-1G04061825767123
560235-5G04061832100982
4786104061835515066

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