Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine Dipalmitate

5-hydroxy-6-methyl-3,4-pyridinedimethanol dipalmitate, Pyridoxine Dipalmitate, Pyridoxol 3,4-dipalmitate, VITAMIN B6 DIPALMITATE

CAS
635-38-1
Sectors
Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Food & Nutrition

Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine Dipalmitate (CAS 635-38-1) is a lipophilic ester of pyridoxine in which both hydroxymethyl groups are esterified with palmitic acid, presenting as a white to off-white waxy solid and used in nutraceutical softgels, oil-based supplements and fat-based functional foods. Formula: C₄₀H₇₁NO₅; MW: 646 g/mol. Presents as a white to off-white waxy solid; melting point 87–91 °C; predicted density 0.971 g/cm³. Supports authorised EU health claims (Reg. 432/2012) for protein and glycogen metabolism, red blood cell formation, immune function, homocysteine metabolism, and hormonal activity regulation.

Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine Dipalmitate is available from SoleChem as Food Grade and Pharma Grade material for nutraceutical and food customers. The product ships in 25 kg fiber drums or cartons, with 1–5 kg bags or containers offered for small lots, and it should be stored cool and dry.

SoleChem supplies documentation including a certificate of analysis (COA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with every delivery, and holds ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 22000:2018 certification for its food and nutraceutical operations. Deliveries reach more than 40 countries. Share your specification and volume to request a bulk quote.

Typical Properties

Molecular formulaC40H71NO5
Molecular weight646 g/mol
Melting point87-91°C
Grades availableFood Grade, Pharma Grade

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.

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Applications by Industry

  • Nutraceuticals & Supplements

    Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine Dipalmitate serves nutraceutical formulators as a lipophilic B6 source for softgel and oil-based supplement formulations.

  • Food & Nutrition

    Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine Dipalmitate supports food manufacturers with stable B6 fortification in fat-based functional foods, including oil-phase applications.

Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine Dipalmitate

Applications
  • Nutraceuticals & Supplements: lipophilic B6 for softgel and oil formulations
  • Food & Nutrition: stable B6 fortification in fat-based functional foods
  • Cosmetics: oil-soluble B6 in lipid-phase skin and hair care
  • Pharmaceuticals: pharma-grade B6 for lipid-based and topical delivery
  • Animal Feed: fat-soluble B6 for livestock and companion animal premix
Safety & Risks

Not classified as hazardous under GHS. Low acute toxicity profile. Use standard PPE — gloves and eye protection — when handling bulk material. Store away from moisture and heat sources.

Packaging

Supplied in 25 kg fibre drums or cartons; 1–5 kg bags or containers available for small lots. Store cool and dry.