TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
66-72-8
EC
200-630-8
Food Code
200-630-8 Pyridoxal, a form of vitamin B6, is a yellow powder with formula C8H9NO3 and molecular weight 167.16 g/mol. Density 1.36 g/cm³, melting point 165°C (dec), soluble in water (50 g/L), essential for neurotransmitter synthesis.
Vitamin B6 Pyridoxal
Used in supplements for brain health and mood support; pharmaceuticals for anemia treatment; research for enzyme cofactors; food fortification; animal feed for nervous system; in diagnostic kits.
Low toxicity; irritant to eyes and skin upon prolonged contact. Avoid dust; light-sensitive. Use PPE; monitor for neurotoxicity in high doses or sensitive individuals.
Supplied in 25g or 100g bottles; store in dark, dry places per ChemicalBook product info to avoid decomposition.