Description
Riboflavin is a water soluble vitamin involved in the synthesis of flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD). Riboflavin provides protection against oxidative damage.
Applications
Involved in FMN and FAD synthesis
Molecular Formula
C17H20N4O6
Melting Point
282.2° C (dec.)
Solubility
Soluble in water, absolute ethanol (45 µg/ml at 27° C), and DMSO. Insoluble in acetone, and chloroform.
Boiling Point
709.77° C (Predicted)