Description

Vitamin B2 Aldehyde is a key biochemical intermediate and derivative of riboflavin (Vitamin B2). This compound matters for its role as a precursor in the synthesis of flavin coenzymes, which are essential for numerous redox reactions in cellular metabolism. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and research biochemical sectors for the production of specialized supplements, enzymatic cofactors, and advanced research reagents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Critical precursor in the synthesis of specialized riboflavin derivatives and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and cofactor research.
• Nutraceutical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of advanced vitamin formulations and specialized dietary supplements.
• Flavin Mononucleotide (FMN) Synthesis: Serves as a key starting material in the production of FMN and related flavin coenzymes.
• Microbiological Media: Component in specialized culture media for the growth of microorganisms requiring specific flavin compounds.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for quality control and method development via HPLC or other techniques.

Basic Information

Product Name	Vitamin B2 Aldehyde
CAS No.	59224-04-3
Molecular Formula	C17H20N4O6
Molecular Weight	376.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Riboflavin Aldehyde; 6,7-Dimethyl-10-(1'-D-ribityl)isoalloxazine-10-carbaldehyde; 10-Formyl-7,8-dimethylisoalloxazine-10α-ribityl; Vitamin B2 10-Aldehyde; Flavin Aldehyde; 10-Formyl-7,8-dimethyl-10-(D-ribityl)isoalloxazine; Lumiflavin-10-carbaldehyde derivative
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Quality Control

Our Vitamin B2 Aldehyde is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in pharmaceutical and high-purity applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.