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Vitamins And Their Chemical Properties
Vitamin | Chemical Name | Formula | Solubility |
---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | Retinol
Retinal beta-Carotene |
C20H30O
C20H28O C40H56 |
Fat |
Vitamin B1 | Thiamine | C12H17ClN4OS | Water |
Vitamin B2 | Riboflavin | C17H20N4O6 | Water |
Vitamin B3 | Niacin
Niacinamide |
C6H5NO2
C6H6N2O |
Water |
Vitamin B5 | Pantothenic Acid | C9H17NO5 | Water |
Vitamin B6 | Pyridoxine
Pyridoxamine Pyridoxal |
C8H11NO3
C8H12N2O2 C8H9NO3 |
Water |
Vitamin B7 | Biotin | C10H16N2O3S | Water |
Vitamin B9 | Folic Acid | C19H19N7O6 | Water |
Vitamin B12 | Cyanocobalamin
Hydroxycobalamin Methylcobalamin |
C63H88CoN14O14P
C64H93CoN13O17P C63H91CoN13O14P |
Water |
Vitamin C | Ascorbic Acid | C6H8O6 | Water |
Vitamin D | Cholecalciferol | C27H44O | Fat |
Vitamin E | Alpha-Tocopherol
Gamma-Tocopherol |
C29H50O2
C28H48O2 |
Fat |
Vitamin K | Phylloquinone | C31H46O2 | Fat |
N.B.: Data collected from Chemistry Quick Facts
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