Riboflavin, 98%

CAS: 83-88-5

Ref. 02-A11764

Product Information

• Name: Riboflavin, 98%
• Synonyms: riboflavin, 1-Deoxy-1-(3,4-dihydro-7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxobenzo[g]pteridin-10(2H)-yl)-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-ribitol, 1-Deoxy-1-(3,4-dihydro-7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxobenzo[g]pteridin-10(2H)-yl)-D-ribitol, 1-deoxy-1-(7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydrobenzo[g]pteridin-10(2H)-yl)-D-ribitol, 1-deoxy-1-(7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydrobenzo[g]pteridin-10(2H)-yl)pentitol, 5-deoxy-5-(7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydrobenzo[g]pteridin-10(2H)-yl)-D-ribitol, 6,7-Dimethyl-9-<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-ribitylisoalloxazine, 6,7-Dimethyl-9-D-ribitylisoalloxazine, 6,7-Dimethyl-9-ribitylisoalloxazine, 7,8-Dimethyl-10-(1,2,3,4,5-pentahydroxypentyl)benzo[g]pteridine-2,4-dione, 7,8-Dimethyl-10-(D-ribo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentyl)isoalloxazine, 7,8-Dimethyl-10-ribitylisoalloxazine, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Ribitol, 1-deoxy-1-(3,4-dihydro-7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxobenzo[g]pteridin-10(2H)-yl)-, Beflavin, Beflavine, Benzo[g]pteridine, riboflavin deriv., Benzo[g]pteridine-2,4(3H,10H)-dione, 7,8-dimethyl-10-(<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-ribo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentyl)-, Benzo[g]pteridine-2,4(3H,10H)-dione, 7,8-dimethyl-10-(D-ribo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentyl)-, D-Ribitol, 1-deoxy-1-(3,4-dihydro-7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxobenzo[g]pteridin-10(2H)-yl)-, E 101, E 101 (dye), Flavaxin, Flavin BB, Flaxain, Food Yellow 15, Hyre, Lactobene, Lactoflavin, Lactoflavine, Nci 0033298, Nsc 33298, Ribipca, Ribocrisina, Riboderm, Riboflavin (1.07609), Riboflavin E101, Riboflavin F, Riboflavin FP, Riboflavin, 6,8-dimethyl-, D-, Riboflavina, Riboflavine, Ribosyn, Ribotone, Ribovel, Ricrolin, Russupteridine yellow III, San Yellow B, VB2, Vitaflavine, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B₂, Vitamin B_2, Vitamin G, Vitasan B2, Vitasan B₂, Riboflavin

Description

Photoinitiator of polymerization for PAGE gelsRiboflavin is used in the preparation of flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD). It also provides protection against oxidative damage. It is also used as a food coloring and a vitamin. Further, it is employed as a medication, animal feed supplement and nutritional supplement. In addition to this, it is used as a flavoring agent. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 376.37
• Formula: C₁₇H₂₀N₄O₆
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Powder, Yellow to orange
• InChI key: AUNGANRZJHBGPY-QTZZOOGMNA-N