Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide Disodium (FAD)
FAD, FAD 2NA, FAD DISODIUM SALT, FAD sodium salt
- CAS
- 84366-81-4
- EC
- 282-733-8
- Sectors
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Food & Nutrition
Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide Disodium (FAD) is a yellow-orange powder with formula C₂₇H₃₃N₉O₁₅P₂·2Na and molecular weight 847.53 g/mol. The disodium salt form offers improved water solubility (5 g/L) compared to the free acid, with a decomposition point above 203°C.
FAD is the dinucleotide coenzyme form of Vitamin B2 (riboflavin), functioning as a redox cofactor in cellular energy metabolism and oxidative processes. SoleChem supplies Food Grade and Pharma Grade material for use across nutraceutical, food, and pharmaceutical manufacturing sectors.
SoleChem, an ISO 9001:2015 certified chemical supplier based in Türkiye, delivers Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide Disodium (FAD) (CAS 84366-81-4) to customers in more than 40 countries.
Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide Disodium (FAD)
Applications
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements: active coenzyme-form B2, EU health claims authorised.
- Pharmaceuticals: Pharma Grade FAD as active substance or reference standard.
- Food & Nutrition: water-soluble B2 coenzyme for functional food applications.
- Cosmetics: topical formulations supporting cellular redox and skin maintenance.
- Biochemical Research: reference standard and cofactor for enzyme assays.
Safety & Risks
Not classified as hazardous under GHS. Low acute toxicity profile. Avoid eye contact; use standard PPE (gloves, eye protection). Store away from light and moisture in sealed containers.
Packaging
Supplied in 25 kg drums or cartons; 1–5 kg sealed bags available for small-lot orders. Store cool, dry, and protected from light.