Riboflavin sodium phosphate
Agent Name
Riboflavin sodium phosphate
Formula
C17-H21-N4-O9-P.Na
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Riboflavin monophosphate monosodium salt; Riboflavin 5'-phosphate sodium anhydrous; Riboflavin 5-phosphate sodium; Riboflavin phosphate sodium; Riboflavin-5-phosphate sodium; Riboflavin 5'-(dihydrogen phosphate), monosodium salt; Riboflavin 5'-(dihydrogen phosphate), sodium salt (1:1); Riboflavin 5'-(sodium hydrogen phosphate); Riboflavin-5'-phosphate sodium; Sodium riboflavin 5'-phosphate; [ChemIDplus] Hyryl; Ribo; [Merck Index] Riboflavin 5'-phosphate ester monosodium salt; Vitamin B2 phosphate ester monosodium salt; Monosodium (2R,3R,4S)-5-(3')10'-dihydro-7',8'-dimethyl-2',4'-dioxo-10'-benzo[g]pteridinyl)-2,3,4-trihydroxypentyl phosphate; Monosodium salt of 5'-monophosphate ester of riboflavin; [JECFA]
Category
Vitamins and Derivatives
Description
Exists as the dihydrate: Yellow solid; [Merck Index] Yellow to orange hygroscopic solid; [JECFA]
Sources/Uses
A bioactive form of riboflavin; [Merck Index] Used as a nutritional supplement; [FDA] Used as a coloring agent for foods; [JECFA]
Comments
May cause irritation; Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause skin discoloration; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
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