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Vitamin B6

  • Code: DCF0034A
  • Grade:Food grade
  • CAS Number 58-56-0
  • Molecular Formula C8H12ClNO3
  • Molecular Weight 205.6407
  • EC Number 200-386-2
  • Package：25kg/drum
  • Function: Vitamin B6 is components of some coenzyme in human body which participete in many metabolic reactions
  • Application: Used as food fortifier
  • Tags: Promote growth Vitamin Dietary supplements Nutrition fortifier

    Vitamin B6 is also called pyridoxine. It is a kind of water soluble vitamin and easily be damaged when exposed to light or alkali, not resistant to heat, containing pyridoxine or pyridoxal or pyridoxamine. Vitamin B6 is components of some coenzyme in human body which participete in  many metabolic reactions, especially it is closely related to amino acid metabolism. Vitamin B6 preparations are applied to prevent and cure vomitus gravidarum and vomiting disease in clinic. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) is used to prevent or treat low levels of vitamin B6 in people who do not get enough of the vitamin from their diets.



    Vitamin B6 Basic information

    Name: Pyridoxine hydrochloride

    CASN: 58-56-0

    Molecular formula: C8H12ClNO3

    Molecular weight: 205.64

    EINECS: 200-386-2



    Vitamin B6 Properties

    Melting point: 214-215 °C(lit.)

    Density: 1.2784 (rough estimate)

    Appearance: White or class white crystalline or crystallinepowder

    Storage: 2-8°C

    Solubility: Easily soluble in water and ethanol, insoluble in organic solvents such as ether.

    Stability: Stable. Protect from air and light.



    Vitamin B6 Applications
    Pyridoxine has been used in solid fortified beverages and infant food formula.

      Non-medical applications:

      1.         It’s one of the indispensable ingredients of feed which can promote growth and development of young animals;

      2.         It can enhance nutrition as food and beverage additives,;

      3.         As cosmetic additives, it can promote hair growth and protect the skin;

      4.         As plant culture medium, it can promote plant growth;

      5.         It’s used for processing industrial polycaprolactam article surface to enhance the thermal stability.


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