Vitamins
Here is the list of vitamins commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry with their CAS numbers:
- Vitamin A (Retinol) - CAS No. 68-26-8
- Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) - CAS No. 59-43-8
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) - CAS No. 83-88-5
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin) - CAS No. 59-67-6
- Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) - CAS No. 79-83-4
- Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) - CAS No. 65-23-6
- Vitamin B7 (Biotin) - CAS No. 58-85-5
- Vitamin B9 (Folic acid) - CAS No. 59-30-3
- Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) - CAS No. 68-19-9
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) - CAS No. 50-81-7
- Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol or Ergocalciferol) - CAS No. 67-97-0 (Cholecalciferol), 50-14-6 (Ergocalciferol)
- Vitamin E (Tocopherol) - CAS No. 59-02-9
- Vitamin K (Phylloquinone or Menaquinone) - CAS No. 84-80-0 (Phylloquinone), 1182-68-9 (Menaquinone)
These vitamins are important for human health and are used in various pharmaceutical products. For example, vitamin C can be used to support the immune system against infections like the common cold and flu due to its antioxidant properties. Vitamin D can be used in osteoporosis treatment as it is important for bone health. Folic acid can be used to prevent birth defects like neural tube defects during pregnancy.
