Product Information
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl) CAS:8059-24-3, is a water-soluble B vitamin with the chemical formula C₈H₁₁NO₃·HCl and a molecular weight of 205.64. It is one of the main active forms of the vitamin B6 family (which also includes pyridoxal and pyridoxamine). Its core function is to act as a coenzyme for various enzymes in the body, participating in key physiological processes such as amino acid metabolism, carbohydrate metabolism, fat metabolism, and neurotransmitter synthesis. It plays an important role in maintaining nervous system health, regulating immune function, promoting hemoglobin synthesis, and improving skin condition. Vitamin B6 is a white crystalline powder at room temperature, odorless, slightly bitter, easily soluble in water and ethanol, slightly soluble in ether, and has excellent stability. It is widely used in health products, pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, and animal feed, and is an indispensable core nutrient for human and animal growth and development.
Product Description
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Molecular Formula |
C8H11NO3·HCl |
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Molecular Weight |
205.64 |
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CAS |
8059-24-3 |
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EINECS |
232-503-8 |
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HS Code |
29362500.00 |
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Appearance |
White or class white crystaline or crystaline powder |
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Packaging |
25 kg/carton |
COA
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Items of analysis |
Specification |
Results |
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Appearance |
White or class white crystaline or crystaline powder |
Conform |
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ldentification |
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A: Infrared Absorption <197M> |
concordant with the reference spectrum |
Conform |
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B: B: ldentification Tests-General Chloride <191> |
Conform to USP40 |
Conform |
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Loss on drying |
not more than 0.5% |
0.08% |
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Residue on ignition |
not more than 0.1% |
Conform |
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Heavy metals |
not more than 10ppm |
Conform |
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Chloride content |
16.9% ~ 17.6% |
17.2% |
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Assay |
98.0%-102.0% |
99.1% |
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Total plate count |
<1000 CFU/g |
Conform |
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Mold and Yeast |
<100 CFU/g |
Conform |
Uses and Applications
Vitamin B6, with its core physiological activities of "participating in multiple metabolic processes, maintaining nerve health, regulating immunity, promoting hematopoiesis, and improving skin condition," is widely used in health supplements, pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, and animal feed. Currently, the health supplement and food sectors are its most important application areas, accounting for over 65% of total global consumption; with increasing attention to nerve health, skin care, and animal husbandry quality, its market demand continues to grow steadily.
1. Health Supplements Sector: Core Ingredient in Dietary Supplements (Core Application Area)
Vitamin B6 is one of the most commonly used dietary supplement ingredients globally, widely applied in various health products. It is suitable for people experiencing nerve stress, those with anemia, individuals with skin inflammation, pregnant women, and those seeking weight loss. Its core value lies in supplementing nutrients, regulating bodily functions, and preventing nutritional deficiencies.
2. Pharmaceutical Field: Raw Materials for Disease Treatment and Adjunctive Therapy Medications (Core Application Area)
High-purity vitamin B6, due to its excellent physiological activity and safety, has become an important raw material in the pharmaceutical field. It can be used in the treatment of vitamin B6 deficiency, anemia, nervous system diseases, skin diseases, and prenatal care, playing a significant role in disease treatment and health management.
3. Food Sector: Nutritional Fortifiers and Functional Food Ingredients
As a food nutritional fortifier permitted for use in China (GB 14880-2012), vitamin B6 can be used to fortify various foods, supplementing the body's required vitamin B6. It is widely used in infant formula, dairy products, cereal products, solid beverages, health foods, and other applications.
4. Cosmetics Field: Core Raw Materials for Skin and Hair Care
Vitamin B6, as a classic ingredient in skincare and hair care, is widely used in various skincare and hair care products due to its functions of "regulating sebum secretion, promoting skin repair, and improving hair health." It is suitable for applications such as oil control and acne treatment, sensitive skin repair, and hair care and nourishment.
5. Feed Industry: Nutritional Additives for Livestock and Aquaculture
Vitamin B6 is an essential nutrient for the growth and development of livestock and aquatic animals. It is widely used in various types of animal feed, suitable for broiler chickens, laying hens, pigs, dairy cows, fish, and shrimp farming. Its core value lies in promoting animal growth, improving production performance, enhancing product quality, and strengthening immunity.
6. Other Fields
- Biochemical Engineering: Used as a component of microbial culture media for microbial cultivation and bio-fermentation processes; provides essential vitamin nutrients for microbial growth, improving fermentation efficiency and product yield;
- Scientific Research: Widely used as a common laboratory reagent in scientific research experiments in biochemistry, molecular biology, medicine, and other fields, such as enzyme activity research, metabolic pathway research, and research on the mechanisms of vitamin deficiency;
- Pet Food: Used as a nutritional supplement in pet food for dogs and cats; promotes pet growth and development, maintains the health of the pet's nervous system, and prevents skin diseases, anemia, and neurological disorders in pets; improves pet hair health and reduces hair loss.
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