Vitamin B3 Nicotinamide Riboside
- CAS
- 1341-23-7
- EC
- 811-511-0
- Sectors
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Pharma & Healthcare, Personal Care & Cosmetics
Vitamin B3 Nicotinamide Riboside (CAS 1341-23-7) is a vitamin B3 form and a precursor to NAD+ that occurs naturally in foods such as milk; it is supplied as a white powder and is used in dietary supplements, pharmaceutical research and cosmetic formulations.
Typical Properties
| Molecular formula | C11H15N2O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 256.26 g/mol |
| Form | A low-melting semi-solid |
Typical literature values for identification; lot-specific results are stated on the certificate of analysis (COA) and the safety data sheet (SDS) that accompany every delivery.
Vitamin B3 Nicotinamide Riboside
Applications
Used in supplements for anti-aging; pharmaceuticals for heart disease; cosmetics for skin health; research for neurodegenerative disorders; animal nutrition for metabolism; in biochemical assays.
Safety & Risks
Low toxicity, safe in studies; may cause nausea in high doses. Stable; use PPE for dust. Monitor for interactions with medications.
Packaging
Supplied in 1g or 5g glass vials; store in dark, dry places.