
Coenzyme B12
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Category:Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Own Brand:MT /MOQ:100KG /From China/ B2B only.
Introduction
Catalog ID80020358
CAS NO.13870-90-1
Purity 98%
MDL NumberMFCD00135609
EINEC237-627-6
Molecular FormulaC72H100CoN18O17P
Molecular Weight1579.58
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Definition | Coenzyme B12, also known as Vitamin B12, is a water-soluble vitamin essential for human health. It is a complex cobalt-containing compound that plays a crucial role in various metabolic processes. |
| Active Forms | The two biologically active forms of Vitamin B12 are Methylcobalamin (MeCbl) and Adenosylcobalamin (AdoCbl). MeCbl is involved in methionine synthesis, while AdoCbl is a cofactor for methylmalonyl-CoA mutase. |
| Functions | – Red Blood Cell Formation: Essential for the maturation of red blood cells.<br>- Neurological Health: Vital for the development and maintenance of the central nervous system.<br>- Energy Metabolism: Helps in the conversion of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into energy.<br>- DNA Synthesis: Supports the production of DNA and RNA, promoting cell growth and division. |
| Sources | Found naturally in animal products such as liver, fish, eggs, and dairy. It can also be synthesized by certain bacteria. |
| Deficiency Symptoms | – Anemia: Pernicious anemia due to impaired red blood cell maturation.<br>- Neurological Issues: Fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and memory problems.<br>- Gastrointestinal Problems: Loss of appetite and weight loss. |
| Storage and Transport | Vitamin B12 is stored in the liver, kidneys, and heart. It is absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract with the help of intrinsic factor. |
| Clinical Uses | – Treatment of Anemia: Used to manage pernicious anemia.<br>- Neurological Disorders: Supports nerve function and may help in conditions like neuropathy.<br>- Nutritional Supplementation: Particularly important for vegans and individuals with absorption issues. |
| Storage Conditions | Store at room temperature, protect from light and moisture |
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