Product Name

Pyridoxine HCl

General description

Pyridoxine HCl is a form of vitamin B6.

Synonym

Vitamin B6; 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol; hydrochloride

Purity

≥97.0%(HPLC)

CAS Number

58-56-0

Formula

C⁸H¹²ClNO³

Molecular Weight

205.638

Suitability

BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.

l  Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

White to off-white Solid

Solubility(25°C)

DMSO

≥35mg/mL

Ethanol

Insoluble

Water

≥35mg/mL

l  Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol  Actions

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of pyridoxine, a water-soluble vitamin B. Pyridoxine hydrochloride is converted into the active form, pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP), an essential cofactor in many enzymatic activities including synthesis of amino acids, neurotransmitters, and sphingolipids. This vitamin is essential to red blood cell, nervous system, and immune systems functions and helps maintain normal blood glucose levels.

l  Storage

Storage temp.

-20°C

l  Precautions and Disclaimer

This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.

l  References

1.    http://www.drugbank.ca

2.    https://ncit.nci.nih.gov

3.    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov