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CAS 58-56-0

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Pyridoxine hydrochloride

Description:
Pyridoxine hydrochloride, commonly known as vitamin B6, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in various biochemical processes in the body. It is characterized by its white to slightly yellow crystalline appearance and is hygroscopic, meaning it can absorb moisture from the environment. The substance is soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol, making it easily absorbable in biological systems. Pyridoxine hydrochloride is essential for amino acid metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis, and the production of hemoglobin. It also supports immune function and helps maintain normal nerve function. The compound is often used in dietary supplements and fortified foods to prevent or treat vitamin B6 deficiency. In terms of stability, it is sensitive to light and heat, which can lead to degradation. Pyridoxine hydrochloride is generally considered safe when used appropriately, but excessive intake can lead to toxicity. Its chemical formula is C8H11NO3·HCl, and it has a molecular weight that reflects its complex structure, which includes a pyridine ring and hydroxyl groups.
Formula:C8H11NO3·ClH
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H11NO3.ClH/c1-5-8(12)7(4-11)6(3-10)2-9-5;/h2,10-12H,3-4H2,1H3;1H
InChI key:InChIKey=ZUFQODAHGAHPFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)C=1C(CO)=CN=C(C)C1O.Cl
Synonyms:
  • 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)pyridine hydrochloride
  • 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-4,5-di(hydroxymethyl)pyridine hydrochloride
  • 3,4-Pyridinedimethanol, 5-hydroxy-6-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1)
  • 3-Hydroxy-4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridine hydrochloride
  • 3-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethylol-α-picoline hydrochloride
  • 4,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol hydrochloride
  • 4,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine hydrochloride
  • 4,5-Di(hydroxymethyl)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine hydrochloride
  • 4,5-Dimethylol-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine hydrochloride
  • 5-Hydroxy-6-methyl-3,4-pyridinedicarbinol hydrochloride
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