E009755

Pyridoxine hydrochloride

• Synonym(s): Adermine hydrochloride, PN HCl, Pyridoxol hydrochloride, Vitamin B₆ hydrochloride
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₈H₁₁NO₃ · HCl
• CAS Number: 58-56-0
• Molecular Weight: 205.64
• Beilstein: 3632435
• EC Number: 200-386-2
• MDL number: MFCD00012807
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 329798942

Properties

• form: powder
• color: white
• mp: 214-215 °C (lit.)
• SMILES string: Cl[H].Cc1ncc(CO)c(CO)c1O
• 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: ZUFQODAHGAHPFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Vitamin B6 is a water-soluble vitamin. It exists in six forms namely, pyridoxal, pyridoxine, pyridoxamine, pyridoxamine 5′-phosphate, pyridoxine 5′-phosphate and pyridoxal 5′-phosphate. Pyridoxine is a pyrimidine derivative of vitamin B6. It is considered heat and acid stable.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Vitamin B₆ is an essential coenzyme for amino acid, carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. Pyridoxine serves as a primary source in multivitamins. Pyridoxine deficiency is associated with peripheral neuropathy.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS05
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H318
• Precautionary Statements: P280 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Dam. 1
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable