Category:
Vitamin
CAS NO:
13422-55-4
Standard:
ChP,USP,
Methylcobalamin (mecobalamin, MeCbl, or MeB12) is a cobalamin, a form of vitamin B12.Methylcobalamin is equivalent physiologically to vitamin B12, and can be used to prevent or treat pathology arising from a lack of vitamin B12 (vitamin B12 deficiency), such as pernicious anemia.
Mecobalamin is a pharmaceutical-grade active vitamin B12 analog (C27H48N6O4P) with CAS 14426-59-0. It is synthesized via enzymatic conversion from cyanocobalamin to ensure high purity for clinical use.
Contraindicated in patients with severe cobalt hypersensitivity. Store in light-resistant containers at controlled room temperature below 25°C to maintain stability.