Description
Pyridoxal hydrochloride may be used in the labeling of amino acids. It is also used in a variety of studies including those of media supplements.
Applications
An amino acid labeling agent
Synonyms
3-Hydroxy-5-hydroxymethyl-2-methyl-4-pyridinal, HCl
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO3 HCl
Melting Point
173° C (lit.)(dec.)
Solubility
Soluble in water (500 mg/ml) at 20° C, and ethanol (17 mg/ml).
Boiling Point
412.8° C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Refractive Index
1.57 (Predicted)
Density
1.47 g/cm3 at 20° C