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Pyridoxine hydrochloride

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Adermine hydrochloride, PN HCl, Pyridoxol hydrochloride, Vitamin B6 hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H11NO3 · HCl
CAS Number:
58-56-0
Molecular Weight:
205.64
Beilstein:
3632435
MDL number:
MFCD00012807
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329750872
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

pyridoxine

manufacturer/tradename

USP

mp

214-215 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

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

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Pyridoxine hydrochloride USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Tablets
  • Pyridoxine Hydrochloride Injection
  • Water-Soluble Vitamins Tablets
  • Water-Soluble Vitamins Capsules
  • Water-Soluble Vitamins Preparation
  • Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins with Minerals Chewable Gels

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

Corrosion
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

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