Category:
Regulated Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
1086-80-2
Standard:
BP,EP,ChP,USP,
Lumichrome is a yellow crystalline compound derived from the photo-oxidation of riboflavin. It serves as a key intermediate in fluorescence studies and vitamin B2 research. Its molecular formula is C17H20N4O6 with CAS number 58-69-1.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from direct light to prevent photodegradation. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection during handling. Not intended for direct human consumption or clinical drug formulation.