
Vitamin D2(Ergocalciferol)
Category:Vitamins
Introduction
Molecular Formula: C28H44O
Molecular Weight: 1344.382
CAS No.: 50-14-6
Product name:
Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol)
Vitamin D2(Ergocalciferol)is a kind of vitamin medicine. It is a fat-soluble vitamin, promotes intestinal calcium and phosphorus absorption, and helps bone calcification. It is clinically used for the prevention and treatment of rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.
Description
Vitamin D2(Ergocalciferol)is a white or slightly yellowish, crystalline powder or white or almost white crystals. It is practically insoluble in water, freely soluble in alcohol, soluble in fatty oils. It is sensitive to air, heat and light. Solutions in volatile solvents are unstable and are to be used immediately.
Application
Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol) is a kind of vitamin medicine. It involves in calcium-phosphorus metabolism, promotes calcium and phosphorus absorption in intestine, and enhances the calcification of bone matrix. It is used to cure rickets, osteomalacia, and hyperparathyroidism. It has a better effect for pediatric growth retardation, calcium lack of pregnancy, and senile osteoporosis, and can be used as nutrition additive in food industry, and compound feed additive in feed industry.
Specification
Appearance
White powder
Loss on drying
≤13%
Arsenic
≤0.0001%
Heavy metal
≤0.002%
Content
90.0~110.0% of label C28H44O content
Packing
0.5kg/tin or as customer’s requirements.
Storage
Store in an airtight container, protected from light, at a temperature between 2℃ and 8 ℃.