Vitamin B2 (SP) / Reboflavin Sodium Phosphate
Vitamin B2 (SP) / Reboflavin Sodium Phosphate
Vitamin B2 Sodium Phosphate (Riboflavin Sodium Phosphate) is a water-soluble vitamin and a salt form of Riboflavin, also known as Vitamin B2. It is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in various metabolic processes and is important for maintaining overall health.
Description: Vitamin B2 Sodium Phosphate appears as a white to pale yellow powder.
Benefits:
1. Energy Production: Like Riboflavin, Vitamin B2 Sodium Phosphate is involved in energy production through the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
2. Antioxidant: It functions as an antioxidant, protecting the body from oxidative stress and free radicals.
3. Coenzyme: Vitamin B2 is a precursor to coenzymes flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), which are involved in enzymatic reactions, especially related to energy production.
4. Cell Function: It supports proper cell function and growth, as well as tissue repair.
Applications:
1. Dietary Supplements: Vitamin B2 Sodium Phosphate is used as an ingredient in dietary supplements to provide the benefits of Riboflavin.
2. Pharmaceutical Formulations: It can be used in pharmaceutical preparations that require the benefits of Vitamin B2.
3. Food Fortification: In some cases, it may be used to fortify certain food products with Vitamin B2.